You've taken the first step in the process of becoming a KTB affiliate, but what next? As you communicate with your designated program manager and learn what it takes to move from provisional to official status, never forget the benefits you'll receive at the end of your journey!• Access to KTB’s partner agencies, including Keep America Beautiful (KAB) and major state agencies such as the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)
• Access to our network of more than 360 community affiliates, which enables you to network, socialize, and share ideas, projects and solutions as you work toward a common goal
• Access to grant funding opportunities designated specifically for KTB affiliates and/or environmental programs
• Free regional and online trainings, workshops and seminars
• Use of the KTB logo and assistance with marketing and promotion of local events
• Informational mailings regarding pertinent deadlines, events and funding opportunities
• Discounted registration at the KTB annual conference
• Free supplies, signs and volunteer incentives for affiliate cleanup events
• Statewide recognition for active affiliates
• Free assistance with GCAA and KTB awards applications
• An official KTB affiliate road sign
• A designated regional program manager to your organization's needs
• Committee made up of staff, government agencies, peers, and board members working on affiliates’ behalf
And that's just the beginning! A complete rundown of affiliate benefits and services is available for download under 'related items.' We know it's a time-consuming task, but your hard work is key in keeping Texas beautiful!
