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Brewster: Recycling Grant Awarded to New Kensington

On November 7, 2014 By

Harrisburg – Nov. 7, 2014 – A $6,944 state recycling performance grant has been awarded to New Kensington, state Sen. Jim Brewster (D-Allegheny/Westmoreland) said. “Recycling performance grants were developed as incentives for communities to increase the amount of material recovered and removed from the waste stream,” Brewster said. “The funds given to New Kensington for […]

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Brewster: Allegheny to Receive Recycling Grant

On December 13, 2013 By

Harrisburg, Dec. 13, 2013 – State Sen. Jim Brewster (D-Allegheny/Westmoreland) said the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection awarded a grant to Allegheny County through the County Recycling Coordinator Grant Program. “Recycling promotes better practices for the environment as well as economic growth,” said Brewster. “This grant will ease the financial burden on Allegheny County.” The […]

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Brewster: Recycling Grant Awarded to Two Communities

On September 19, 2013 By

Harrisburg, Sept. 19, 2013 – Sen. Jim Brewster (D-Allegheny/Westmoreland) today announced that the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection awarded a recycling performance grant to White Oak Borough and the City of New Kensington. “The grants will provide these communities with the incentive to recover more waste through recycling,” said Brewster. “This program promotes better practices […]

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Brewster Says Recycling Grant Will Benefit North Versailles

On August 2, 2013 By

Harrisburg, August 2, 2013 – State Sen. Jim Brewster (D-Allegheny/Westmoreland) announced that the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection recently awarded a Recycling Performance Grant to North Versailles Township. The grant will provide the community with the incentive to recover more waste through recycling. “This not only promotes better practices for the environment,” Brewster said. “It […]

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Brewster Announces State Recycling Grant for Allegheny County

On September 2, 2011 By

McKEESPORT, Sept. 2, 2011 – State Sen. Jim Brewster (D-Allegheny/Westmoreland) today announced a $36,710 state recycling grant for Allegheny County. The grant will be used to reimburse half of the county recycling coordinator’s salary and expenses. “I am encouraged by the success of the county’s recycling program,” Brewster said. “It’s a plus for our environment […]

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