New Jersey S669 establishes a natural disaster relief grant program in the Department of Environmental Protection, allocating $250 million for grants.
New Jersey S669 establishes a natural disaster relief grant program within the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). The program will provide grants to local government units and school districts for up to 50 percent of eligible project costs to repair facilities damaged by climate change-related natural disasters. The aim is to mitigate the harmful effects of climate change on state residents. The DEP will develop guidelines, eligibility criteria, and application procedures for the grants.
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