City of Birmingham Awarded $138,000 State Grant to Boost Recycling Efforts

The City of Birmingham is a recipient of a $137,837 grant awarded by the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM).

ADEM awarded more than $2.5 million in grants from the Alabama Recycling Fund (ARF) FY26 to eighteen solid waste authorities, counties, cities and other groups across Alabama in order to boost recycling efforts.

The grants were made possible by the Solid Wastes and Recyclable Materials Management Act which was passed by the Alabama Legislature in 2008. A total of $2,529,388 grants were made possible for the 2026 fiscal year…

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