Request for Proposals

Maine Department of Environmental Protection

2025 Waste Diversion Grants Program, Fall Special Organics Round
RFP# 202508114

The State of Maine is seeking proposals to assist in the development, implementation or improvement of programs, projects, initiatives, or activities designed to increase the diversion of organic waste from disposal. Eligible projects may include but are not limited to the following categories: organic waste diversion education, source reduction, upcycling of discarded materials, donations of food or other organic materials, composting and digestion.

A copy of the RFP and all related documents can be obtained at: https://www.maine.gov/dafs/bbm/procurementservices/vendors/rfps

Proposals must be submitted to the Office of State Procurement Services, via e-mail, at: Proposals@maine.gov. Proposal submissions must be received no later than 11:59 p.m., local time, on September 17, 2025. Proposals will be opened the following business day.

DEP Contact: Mark King