Grants

Supporting Cleaner, Greener Communities

Six people stand around a large sign reading "Welcome to Abita Springs, Louisiana, 'Where Nature Performs Miracles'."

Keep Louisiana Beautiful offers multiple grants each year to those dedicated to keeping Louisiana beautiful.

Since 2004, KLB has awarded $8.4 million in grants to local communities in the areas of litter abatement, waste reduction, recycling, and environmental education.  Select grants are made possible with funding from the State of Louisiana and the Office of the Lieutenant Governor.  

A ChargePoint EV station next to a trash can. A sign on the can reads "Let Louisiana Shine, Stop Littering."

Trash Receptacle Grant

Reduces litter in public spaces by providing high-quality trash receptacles.

A sign for "Edwin H. Chaisson, Sr. Memorial Park" surrounded by a flower bed with Keep Louisiana Beautiful and Garden Club signs.

Beautification Grant

Enhances community appearance by improving attractive entry points and roadways.

Volunteers recycling beads, cans, and plastic bottles at Mardi Gras parade.

Greener Grounds Grant

Helps event organizers reduce waste, increase recycling, and prevent litter using the Greener Grounds Guidebook.

A smiling volunteer in a blue "Let Louisiana Shine, Stop Littering" shirt picks up trash near a lake.

Healthy Communities Grant

Supports community efforts in waste reduction, cleanup, recycling, and environmental education.

A man stands by a white East Feliciana Sheriff truck that reads "Litter Abatement."

Enforcement Grant

Provides surveillance cameras for monitoring and enforcing litter and illegal dumping laws.

Two volunteers wearing Keep Louisiana Beautiful shirts plant a flowering bush outdoors.

University Affiliate Grant

Supports university projects that educate and engage students in environmental stewardship.

Men standing around a sheriff van with bags full of collected trash.

Litter Abatement Grant for Louisiana Sheriffs’ Offices

Supports Louisiana Sheriffs’ Offices in establishing or expanding litter abatement programs.

Community Affiliate Resource Center

Higher Education Affiliate Resource Center