Funding

There are many programs and opportunities listed below, ranging from $10,000 to $5 million, that can help fund green infrastructure projects. Sorting by project type, funding type or eligible activities will narrow your search and make it easier to see and digest what’s available.

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New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection

Environmental Infrastructure Financing Program

Project Type: Construction, Planning
Funding Type: State

Funding Amount: Loans at 0% interest for approximately 20 years for up to one-half the allowable project costs. Loans at about the market rate or less for the remaining allowable project costs, also for a 20-year term. Approximately $100 million - $200 million is available per year.

Eligible Applicant and Activities
Eligible applicants include: Municipalities, counties, sewage or utility authorities, joint meetings, improvement authorities, local government units constructing new or improving existing wastewater, stormwater or nonpoint source management facilities, or private water utilities.

Eligible activities include: Construction of water quality protection measures, including wastewater treatment facilities and stormwater and nonpoint source management facilities. Activities also include open space land purchase and conservation, remedial action activities (including brownfields) and well sealing.

Funding Cycle and Application Deadlines
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

Website:
http://www.nj.gov/dep/grantandloanprograms/er_eifp.htm

Contact: Eugene Chebra, Assistant Director

Email: Eugene.Chebra@dep.state.nj.us

Phone: 609-292-8961

Address: PO Box 425
Trenton, NJ 08625-0425

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