Funding

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New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection

Shore Protection Fund

Project Type: Construction
Funding Type: State

Funding Amount: 75% state and 25% local grantee cost-share ratio

Eligible Applicant and Activities
Eligible applicants include: Local governments. Priority is given to funding necessary to match federal appropriations to the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) for Congressionally supported shore protection projects.

Eligible activities include: Funding for projects that are associated with the protection, stabilization, restoration or maintenance of the shore, including monitoring studies and land acquisition, and must be consistent with the current New Jersey Shore Protection Master Plan and Coastal Zone Management Program.

Funding Cycle and Application Deadlines
Applications should be received by May 1st for the fiscal year that begins July 1st. Emergency projects will be considered year-round.

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

Contact: Bill Dixon, Director, NJDEP-Engineering and Construction, Division of Coastal Engineering

Email: William.Dixon@dep.nj.gov

Phone: 732-255-0770

Address: 1510 Hooper Avenue
Toms River, NJ 08753

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