Missouri Market Development Program

All funds for Fiscal Year 2026 are committed. EIERA will begin accepting applications for financial assistance for Fiscal Year 2027 beginning June 1, 2026. Until then, EIERA staff can assist you with vetting your project and preparing your application. We can also assist with locating recovered feedstock, evaluating market conditions, developing business plans, etc. Please contact us for more information at 573-522-0328 or by email at angie.powell@eiera.mo.gov.

Helping Missouri’s Recycling Infrastructure Grow!

The Missouri Market Development Program promotes developing markets for recovered materials and recycled content products throughout Missouri by providing businesses, governments and other organizations the following:

Since 1992, the Missouri Market Development Program has assisted more than 200 Missouri companies make effective use of materials recovered from household and industrial waste, such as:

  • Asphalt roofing shingles
  • Carpet scraps
  • Waste wood
  • Waste food products
  • Many other materials

The Missouri Market Development Program assistance enabled these companies to divert thousands of tons of waste, create hundreds of jobs, and realize higher profits.