The Trash Receptacle Affiliate Grant Report is due for affiliates that received a 2020 Trash Receptacle Affiliate Grant. This includes a litter assessment, a copy of your press release, a copy of your legislative letter, and photos of installed receptacles with signage.
Affiliates that received a 2020-21 Healthy Communities Grant are required to submit this mid-year report.
Affiliates may apply for two different grants from the selection below. The deadline for submission of grant applications is April 15.
All 2021 Affiliate Grant applications are due: the Trash Receptacle Affiliate Grant; the Cleanup Supplies Affiliate Grant; the Environmental Education Affiliate Grant; and the Affiliate Program Grant. Affiliates may apply for two different grants. **Note: Affiliates that have received the Cleanup Supply grant two years in a row may not apply until the following year.
Love the Boot Week, the state’s largest community engagement and pride campaign, empowers residents, businesses, schools, organizations, and local and state governments to show their love for Louisiana by organizing or volunteering for beautification and litter cleanup events throughout the week.
The Affiliate Program Grant Report is due for affiliates that received a 2019-20 KLB Affiliate Program Grant.
Affiliates are invited and encouraged to join this conference call by dialing 1-855-212-0212 and using conference ID #189-685-802. Calls are offered at 8am and 3pm, and affiliates may choose which time is more convenient for them.
Affiliate directors and board members are invited to attend one of the three regional virtual meetings. The topic of the virtual meeting will be The Essential Components of a Strong Grant. KLB will take you step by step through the process of how to write a strong grant/ fundraising proposal. At the end of the training, you will walk away with the know-how, tools, and confidence to write a great proposal to secure funding for your affiliate programs.
Attendance at a regional meeting is also one of the requirements to receive KLB’s Circle of Excellence Award, which provides $500 for your affiliate and is a part of the KLB support plan offered to affiliates.
PART 1 OF 2: City and parish governments, administrators, constables, sheriffs, police chiefs, elected officials, and affiliates are invited to attend this free litter enforcement training virtual meeting. Enforcement training assists local municipalities and parishes with the tools and resources to assist in establishing a self-funded litter court.
Facilitator: Rick Moore, retired Major of the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office and Constable of St. Tammany Parish. Rick established the St. Tammany Parish litter court in 2015 and oversees all litter enforcement, dump sites, and abandon vehicle cases in the parish.
Part One: Wednesday, June 17
Part Two: Wednesday, June 24
Time: 1 – 2:30pm
Affiliate directors and board members are invited to attend one of the three regional virtual meetings. The topic of the virtual meeting will be The Essential Components of a Strong Grant. KLB will take you step by step through the process of how to write a strong grant/ fundraising proposal. At the end of the training, you will walk away with the know-how, tools, and confidence to write a great proposal to secure funding for your affiliate programs.
Attendance at a regional meeting is also one of the requirements to receive KLB’s Circle of Excellence Award, which provides $500 for your affiliate and is a part of the KLB support plan offered to affiliates.
Affiliates are invited and encouraged to join a virtual affiliate conference call. KLB will send a link to the meeting one week prior to the date of the call and a reminder the day before the call. Times offered are 8am and 3pm, and affiliates may choose which time is more convenient for them.
All Keep Louisiana Beautiful affiliates must complete the 2019-20 Affiliate Impact Report to measure our statewide impact. Click HERE to view a sample report.
Affiliates are invited and encouraged to join a virtual affiliate conference call. KLB will send a link to the meeting one week prior to the date of the call and a reminder the day before the call. Times offered are 8am and 3pm, and affiliates may choose which time is more convenient for them.
Submit nominations for up to eight categories of deserving individuals, groups and businesses that go an extra mile to keep their communities clean, green and beautiful.
The webinar series consists of six learning webinars that are free and open to everyone. Registration is required. You may register for all six webinars or just select the ones you are interested in attending. Once you register you will receive a link to access the webinar and additional information.
All webinars will be held from 9:00am to 10:30am CST.
Affiliates are invited and encouraged to join an optional virtual affiliate conference call at 3pm only. Below is the information for the Zoom meeting. KLB will email a link to the meeting one week prior to the date of the call and a reminder the day before the call. This will be an informational call on the upcoming KLB grants program and funding opportunities. Grant applications open in January!
Join Zoom Meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89051128134
Meeting ID: 890 5112 8134
Join Zoom Meeting dialing by phone:
1-301-715-8592
1-312-626-6799
Affiliates interested in planning an event for America Recycles Day may find how to organize an event, participate, or volunteer at an event.
