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Percent of SCORE funds allocated to curbside organics recycling: <br />2017 <br />20% <br />2018 <br />30% <br />2019 <br />40% <br />2020 <br />50% <br />City organics recycling grant calculation: <br />Number of households with <br />curbside organics in city <br />Total number of households <br />with curbside organics in <br />county <br />Total SCORE <br />x funds available for <br />organics <br />Organics grant <br />amount available <br />to the city <br />If the formula above results in cities receiving grants where the dollar amount per participating <br />household is greater than $25 per year, then a cap will apply. The funding cap per participating <br />household is $25 per year. The most the county will grant a city is $25 per participating <br />household per year. If funds are left over because of the cap, those funds will carry over into the <br />following year's SCORE funds. <br />Eligible residential households are defined as single family through eight-plex residential <br />buildings or other residential buildings where the household is signed up for organics service <br />and the household sets out its own container with organics for curbside collection. The number <br />of eligible households will be determined by counting the number of eligible households on <br />September 1 of each funding year. The city will report the number in the application for funding. <br />B. Application for Funds <br />Each municipality must complete an annual application provided by the county by September 1 <br />to receive funding. As a part of the application, a city must submit the number of households <br />signed up for and receiving curbside organics service. <br />C. Use of Funds <br />The grant funds may be used for program expenses, including the following: <br />• Discount to new customers <br />• Discount to existing customers <br />• Referral incentives <br />• City contract costs <br />6 <br />