Overview
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The appointee will be responsible for supporting activities of the Office of Climate Resilience and the Bureau of Climate Resilience Planning, focusing on support for the New Jersey Coastal Management Program (CMP) and making information available to the public.
Activities may include:
Regular updates of the Climate Resilience Funding Directory to include new/ removal of expired funding opportunities and posting of success stories
Maintenance of OCR, CMP, and BCRP program websites, project tracking dashboards, and Climate Change Scientific Report web resource
Development of the OCR newsletter, participating in DEP’s Climate Facts campaign, development of outreach materials and guidance documents, and engagement with communities
Supporting federal grant reporting and proposals. The appointee will also support implementation of the Coastal Community-Based Art Grant Program, a joint program with the NJ Arts Council.
About NJ Department of Environmental Protection, Office of Climate Resilience
A national leader. A balanced approach. A commitment to be guided by science. That is the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.
For over 50 years, DEP has made New Jersey a stronger and fairer state by protecting our environment and public health. With hard work, exceptional knowledge and expertise, the DEP’s staff has made the agency an unfailing guardian of New Jersey’s precious natural and historic resources.
The DEP was established on April 22, 1970 – America’s first official Earth Day. Today, DEP employees in dozens of programs continue to advance innovative strategies to safeguard and enhance New Jersey’s air, water and land, and the health of its residents.