Grant Opportunity Due May 1st Iowa Grocery Industry Association - Build with Bags!
posted on 3/4/26 
Applications are open for the Iowa Grocery Industry’s ‘Build with Bags’ grant, which offers funding to public parks and schools for the purchase of park furniture and playground equipment made from recycled plastic shopping bags.
The grant is part of the Iowa Grocery Industry's larger efforts to decrease plastic in landfills or as litter and increase demand for recycled plastic products.
If you think your community could benefit from a grant like this, we encourage you to apply! Grants are due on May 1st.
The Build with Bags Program is a cooperative effort of the Iowa Grocery Industry Association, Keep Iowa Beautiful, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, Metro Waste Authority, and Plastic Recycling of Iowa Falls.
