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Municipality of Central Manitoulin — FoodCycler At-Home Organic Waste Diversion Pilot Program - Ontario - Canada
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Municipality of Central Manitoulin — FoodCycler At-Home Organic Waste Diversion Pilot Program

Subsidized home food waste diversion pilot
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Ontario, Canada
Who can apply

Residents of Central Manitoulin

See full eligibility

Overview

The FoodCycler At-Home Organic Waste Diversion Pilot Program helps residents divert organic waste at home through subsidized FoodCycler units. The program covers the purchase of FC-30 and Maestro units, with participant tracking over a 12-week pilot period.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Enhance an existing program
  • Implement environmental initiatives
Eligible Funding
  • Varies by project

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • Ontario
Legal structures
  • Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • At-home organic waste diversion using a FoodCycler unit.
  • Tracking food waste processing over a 12-week pilot period.

Documents Needed

  • Proof of purchase or receipt

Official resources

Official page

Food Cycler At-Home Organic Waste Diversion Pilot Program

Program guide

Municipal Pilot Program

Supporting document

U S E R M a N U a l

W E l C O M E T O T H E F U T U R E O F F O O d W a S T E

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Residents of Central Manitoulin

Eligible expenses

  • Purchase of a FoodCycler unit at the subsidized resident rate

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • Disassembling the FoodCycler unit

Eligible geographic areas

  • Central Manitoulin, Ontario

How to apply

  • Step 1: Register to participate
    • Sign up for the FoodCycler pilot program.
  • Step 2: Purchase a unit
    • Choose the unit size and buy it at the subsidized resident rate.
  • Step 3: Take part in the pilot
    • Track your cycles during the 12-week period.
    • Complete the close-out survey at the end of the pilot.

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are tied to participation in the municipal pilot program.
  • Participants must follow the tracking and survey requirements after purchase.

Additional information

  • Participants track their usage over a 12-week pilot period.
  • A close-out survey is required at the end of the pilot.
  • Receipt may be needed to validate the warranty period.
  • Do not disassemble the unit, or the warranty may be voided.

Contacts

Frequently Asked Questions about the Municipality of Central Manitoulin — FoodCycler At-Home Organic Waste Diversion Pilot Program Program

What is the Municipality of Central Manitoulin — FoodCycler At-Home Organic Waste Diversion Pilot Program?

The FoodCycler At-Home Organic Waste Diversion Pilot Program helps residents divert organic waste at home through subsidized FoodCycler units. The program covers the purchase of FC-30 and Maestro units, with participant tracking over a 12-week pilot period.

Who is eligible for the Municipality of Central Manitoulin — FoodCycler At-Home Organic Waste Diversion Pilot Program program?

To be eligible for the Municipality of Central Manitoulin — FoodCycler At-Home Organic Waste Diversion Pilot Program program, you must: Resident registration required 12-week usage tracking Close-out survey required

What expenses are eligible under Municipality of Central Manitoulin — FoodCycler At-Home Organic Waste Diversion Pilot Program?

At-home organic waste diversion using a FoodCycler unit. Tracking food waste processing over a 12-week pilot period.

Who can I contact for more information about the Municipality of Central Manitoulin — FoodCycler At-Home Organic Waste Diversion Pilot Program?

You can contact Municipality of Central Manitoulin by email at ddeforge@centralmanitoulin.ca or by phone at 705-377-5726.

Where is the Municipality of Central Manitoulin — FoodCycler At-Home Organic Waste Diversion Pilot Program available?

The Municipality of Central Manitoulin — FoodCycler At-Home Organic Waste Diversion Pilot Program program is available the province of Ontario.

Is the Municipality of Central Manitoulin — FoodCycler At-Home Organic Waste Diversion Pilot Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Municipality of Central Manitoulin — FoodCycler At-Home Organic Waste Diversion Pilot Program is a Grant and Funding

Who are the financial supporters of the Municipality of Central Manitoulin — FoodCycler At-Home Organic Waste Diversion Pilot Program?

Municipality of Central Manitoulin — FoodCycler At-Home Organic Waste Diversion Pilot Program is funded by Municipality of Central Manitoulin