Grants

To provide support for the KTB affiliate network and the communities that are part of the Keep Texas Recycling program, we work with funders and corporate partners to provide grant opportunities for local projects.

Overview

Looking for extra financial help for your program or organization? Find support with our collection of grants and funding opportunities available to affiliates, and member communities of Keep Texas Recycling.

There are also additional opportunities through our partners.

Texas Recycles Day Grants

In celebration of Texas Recycles Day, KTB is offering a grant opportunity to strengthen existing recycling programs. Keep Texas Beautiful affiliates and Keep Texas Recycling members may request grant funding of $5,000-$25,000.

 

Texas Recycles Day Grants
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Our Texas, Our Future Grants

The Our Texas, Our Future Grants (previously named the Green Bag Grants) program provides funding for new and existing programs across Texas.

KTB offers this grant opportunity in partnership with H-E-B.

Projects can fall within the following categories and can be used in both formal and informal educational settings:

  • Beautification
  • Litter Prevention
  • Recycling
  • Waste Reduction
  • Water Conservation
  • Wildlife Protection and Habitat Preservation
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Our Texas, Our Future Grants

Keep Texas Beautiful (KTB) and H-E-B are proud to offer The Our Texas, Our Future Grants (previously named the Green Bag Grants) program, which provides funding for new and existing programs across Texas.

Projects can fall within the following categories and can be used in both formal and informal educational settings:

  • Beautification
  • Litter Prevention
  • Recycling
  • Waste Reduction
  • Water Conservation
  • Wildlife Protection and Habitat Restoration

Grant Amount

Eligibility

You must be a KTB affiliate in an H-E-B service area (within 30 miles of a store) with Gold Star, Silver Star, or Good Standing affiliate status

While not a requirement, affiliates are strongly encouraged to partner with

  • Local schools and/or youth groups,
  • Local H-E-B stores, including Central Market, H-E-B Plus, Mi Tienda, or Joe V’s Smart Shop stores
  • Recreational venues
  • Government agencies
  • Community organizations

Multiple projects in a community may be funded, but a separate application must be received for each distinct project.

Grant Info & Application Questions
Sample Successful Application with Budget

Next Cycle Anticipated Spring 2027

Made Possible By:
Our Texas Our Future, H-E-B

Texas Recycles Day Grant

Applications are now closed. Thank you to everyone who applied for the 2026–27 Texas Recycles Day Grant! We appreciate your commitment to expanding recycling access and improving recycling in your communities. Applications are now under review, and we look forward to sharing this year’s grant recipients.

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For any questions, contact Corinne Hughes at chughes@ktb.org

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