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• EPA Announces Historic $400M Clean Ports Investment in New Jersey

  EPA’s Clean Ports Program funding will transform port operations with zero-emission technology, reduce air pollution, and advance environmental justice in port communities

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Historic $400M Clean Ports Investment in New Jersey

  • Release Date: October 30, 2024

• New Jerseyans and New Yorkers will Benefit from $15 Million to Upgrade Older Diesel Engines to Cleaner and Zero-Emission Solutions that are Better for Our Communities

  EPA News Release: New Jerseyans and New Yorkers will Benefit from $15 Million to Upgrade Older Diesel Engines to Cleaner and Zero-Emission Solutions that are Better for Our Communities

  • Release Date: October 17, 2024

• EPA $156 Million Grant to Provide Solar Power, Lower Energy Costs and Advance Environmental Justice Across New Jersey

  EPA News Release: EPA $156 Million Grant to Provide Solar Power, Lower Energy Costs and Advance Environmental Justice Across New Jersey

  • Release Date: September 5, 2024

• EPA Announces Nearly $250 Million Grant to New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection to Cut Climate Pollution on I-95

  Funding Will Benefit Communities Across Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and New York

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Nearly $250 Million Grant to New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection to Cut Climate Pollution on I-95

  • Release Date: July 22, 2024

• EPA Makes a Splash with Award of $258,000 to New Jersey to Support Water Quality Monitoring at Beaches to Protect Public Health

  EPA News Release: EPA Makes a Splash with Award of $258,000 to New Jersey to Support Water Quality Monitoring at Beaches to Protect Public Health

  • Release Date: June 20, 2024

• EPA Announces More Than $12 Million in Rebates for Clean School Buses Across New Jersey

  Announcement is part of Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America Agenda 

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces More Than $12 Million in Rebates for Clean School Buses Across New Jersey

  • Release Date: May 29, 2024

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $3 Million in Brownfield Grants Through Investing in America Agenda to Rehabilitate and Revitalize Communities in New Jersey

  Funded by $1.5 billion investment into Brownfields sites from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address legacy pollution, advance environmental justice, and create healthier communities

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $3 Million in Brownfield Grants Through Investing in America Agenda to Rehabilitate and Revitalize Communities in New Jersey

  • Release Date: May 20, 2024

• NJBPU to Receive Over $156 Million from EPA to Provide Solar Power, Lower Energy Costs and Advance Environmental Justice Across New Jersey

  EPA announces selectees for Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund grant competition to deliver solar to low-income and disadvantaged households through the President’s Investing in America agenda

  EPA News Release: NJBPU to Receive Over $156 Million from EPA to Provide Solar Power, Lower Energy Costs and Advance Environmental Justice Across New Jersey

  • Release Date: April 22, 2024

• EPA Selects Camden, NJ and New York City Projects to Receive Recycling Education and Outreach Grants as Part of America Recycles Day

  On America Recycles Day and Anniversary of President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, EPA announces grants funded in part by the largest recycling investment in 30 years

  EPA News Release: EPA Selects Camden, NJ and New York City Projects to Receive Recycling Education and Outreach Grants as Part of America Recycles Day

  • Release Date: November 16, 2023

• Rutgers University to Receive Almost $800K to Help Small Businesses Across NJ Reduce Hazardous Waste

  Pollution Prevention Grant Will Advance Environmental Justice

  EPA News Release: Rutgers University to Receive Almost $800K to Help Small Businesses Across NJ Reduce Hazardous Waste

  • Release Date: October 12, 2023

• Long-Polluted Site in Trenton, New Jersey Project Slated to Get Nearly $2 Million for Cleanup

  Funding part of largest investment ever in brownfields communities made by President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda

  EPA News Release: Long-Polluted Site in Trenton, New Jersey Project Slated to Get Nearly $2 Million for Cleanup

  • Release Date: June 29, 2023

• EPA to Award $300,000 to New Jersey to Support Water Quality Monitoring at Beaches to Protect Public Health  

  EPA News Release: EPA to Award $300,000 to New Jersey to Support Water Quality Monitoring at Beaches to Protect Public Health  

  • Release Date: June 9, 2023

• EPA announces funding for New York and New Jersey metropolitan areas to tackle climate pollution

  Albany, Buffalo, New York City, and Rochester metropolitan areas will each receive $1 million made possible by the Inflation Reduction Act

  EPA News Release: EPA announces funding for New York and New Jersey metropolitan areas to tackle climate pollution

  • Release Date: May 18, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $126,864,000 Investment for Clean Water Infrastructure Upgrades in New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $126,864,000 Investment for Clean Water Infrastructure Upgrades in New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands

  • Release Date: March 31, 2023

• EPA Announces $3 Million For New Jersey to Plan Innovative Climate Projects Across the State

  Funds from EPA’s New Climate Pollution Reduction Grant Program were made possible by President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $3 Million For New Jersey to Plan Innovative Climate Projects Across the State

  • Release Date: March 16, 2023