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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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
Project Type: Planning
Funding Type: Private
Funding Amount: Grants up to $1M
Eligible Applicant and Activities
Eligible applicants include: Nonprofit organizations. Focus on Newark and nearby urban centers.
Eligible activities include: Funding for meeting basic needs, connecting people to jobs, building assets, and transforming communities.
Prudential works to transform cities and revitalize communities by investing in systems and solutions that address challenges such as poor education outcomes, high crime and disinvestment.
Funding Cycle and Application Deadlines
Not accepting unsolicited proposals. Applicant should make initial contact with a brief letter to determine whether a more detailed proposal would be acceptable.
Website:
https://www.prudential.com/links/about/corporate-social-responsibility
Phone: 973-802-4791
Address: 751 Broad St
Newark, NJ 07102