Commission clarifies which sustainability projects can count toward Clean Community program

Oct 14, 2026

Angie Grady reported the program manager’s guidance that projects must fit preapproved categories to be counted; beach cleanups may not qualify for every commission so applicants may need to reframe or submit extra paperwork.

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Angie Grady updated the commission on conversations with the Clean Community program manager. The manager excused the group from an in-person conference and explained that projects must be applicable to all commissions to be preapproved; beach cleanups, the group was told, are unlikely to count by default because not every commission can run them.

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