MISSION: The Community P2 Grant Program seeks to bring local government, businesses, planning agencies, and residents together to achieve measurable waste reductions of pollutants using innovative sustainable pollution prevention practices.

NOTE: THE 2007 COMMUNITY POLLUTION PREVENTION GRANT IS ON HOLD AT THIS TIME.

2005/2006 COMMUNITY P2 SCHOOL CHEMICAL GRANT INFORMATION
The 2005 and 2006 school chemical grants seek to address waste reduction of school chemicals by not only cleaning out excess, legacy, unused, and improperly stored chemicals; but by also going a step further and requiring the implementation of mechanisms in schools for toxic chemical waste minimization. The ultimate goal of this grant is to create a chemically safer school environment in which chemicals are purchased wisely, stored safely, handled by trained personnel, used responsibly, and disposed of properly. Schools funded in 2005

FURTHER INFORMATION: Contact the appropriate Field Services Representative listed below,.

• Unit Chief, Richard Alexander, 989-705-3433
• Cadillac and Upper Peninsula: Patrick Donovan, 231-775-3960, ext. 6321
• Grand Rapids: Laura Rauwerda, 616-356-0034
• Jackson: Gene Hall, 517-780-7912
• Kalamazoo: Audrey Wierenga, 269-567-3509
• Lansing: Maggie Fields, 517-335-6250
• Saginaw Bay: Mike Young, 989-686-8025, ext 8390
• Southeast Michigan Field Office: Carol Panagiotides, 586-753-3725