Graduate Student Talent Matched with Municipalities and School Districts Today, Sustainable Jersey announced the eight municipalities and three school districts that were selected to receive an Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) Climate Corps Fellow. Sustainable Jersey is pairing five EDF...

Register Local communities can advance energy sustainability in a myriad of ways, including best practices from New Jersey's Energy Master Plan , American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE)’s City Clean Energy Scorecard, and Sustainable Jersey's Gold Star Standard in Energy ...

Today, Sustainable Jersey announced the thirty-one New Jersey municipalities selected to receive a Sustainable Jersey grant funded by the PSEG Foundation. Five $20,000 grants, six $10,000 grants and twenty $2,000 grants were distributed to municipalities in fourteen New Jersey counties. The...

&nbsp   Sustainable Communities Grant Program Thank you to all of the municipalities that submitted a grant application in the 2026 Sustainable Communities Grant Program funded by Atlantic City Electric. Applications were due July 13, 2026. Notifications of funding decisions will...

Strategic Public Information and Engagement Technology Plans In 2017 & 2020, Sustainable Jersey provided technology management assistance to a total of 6 municipalities, focused on aiding in the implementation of various elements within our Public Information & Engagement (PIE) actions using...

Eight municipalities will receive up to $10,000 in technical assistance for complete streets projects ranging from workshops on walkability to bicycle network plans, conceptual designs and safety assessments, the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority (NJTPA) announced today. The...

A Second Application for Roots for Rivers Reforestation Grants and Technical Assistance Now Open Sustainable Jersey announced today that over $50,000 was awarded to 15 New Jersey municipalities for floodplain reforestation projects. The Roots for Rivers Reforestation Grant and...

Grant recipients from seven NJ counties: Bergen, Burlington, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris and Union Sustainable Jersey announced today the eleven municipalities selected to receive Sustainable Jersey grants funded by the Gardinier Environmental Fund. Two $30,000 grants and nine $10,000...

Sustainable Jersey announced today that its municipal certification program continues to show remarkable growth as 100 towns achieved certification in 2019. Following the initial 83 certifications issued in October 2019, 17 towns achieved certification by the end of the certification cycle in...

Today, the New Jersey State League of Municipalities presented the 2019 Distinguished Public Service Award to Sustainable Jersey at the League Conference in Atlantic City.  The award was established to honor organizations that have, over a period of time, made substantial contributions to the State...