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Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) NJ Commission on National and Community Service

Environmental Stewardship

Project Type: Construction
Funding Type: Federal funds pass through to State

Funding Amount: Full or part- time AmeriCorps youth workforce costs, plus operating costs, up to $14k per worker.

Eligible Applicant and Activities
Eligible applicants include: Local & state governments, public or private organization acting in cooperation with a local government.

Eligible activities include: Program is designed to expand workforce development opportunities. Prioritized projects include:
• construction or physical improvements related to energy and water performance in economically disadvantaged communities,
• direct, sustained recycling and waste treatment activities,
• improvements of at-risk public lands or waterways (beyond general cleanup),
• creating awareness among economically disadvantaged communities of personal actions to benefit energy and water conservation/ efficiency and solid waste recycling,
• formal and informal green job training for economically disadvantaged people.

Funding Cycle and Application Deadlines
Must apply through State Commission. Last Application cycle closed May 17, 2018.

Website:
http://www.nj.gov/state/programs/dos_program_community_service.html

Contact: Rowena Madden

Email: Rowena.Madden@sos.nj.gov

Phone: Phone: 609-633-9627

Address: NJ Department of State
NJ Commission on National and Community Service
P.O. Box 456
Trenton, NJ 08625

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