New Jersey legislation · 2026-2027 Regular Session
New Jersey S4221: Environmental infrastructure projects, FY2027-appropriate funds to DEP
Status: Signed into law, July 8, 2026
Appropriates funds to DEP for environmental infrastructure projects for FY2027.
What the bill says
An Act appropriating moneys to the Department of Environmental Protection for the purpose of making zero interest loans or principal forgiveness loans to project sponsors to finance a portion of the costs of environmental infrastructure projects. Jersey: 1. a. (1) There is appropriated to the department from the Clean Water State Revolving Fund, established pursuant to section 1 of P.L.2009, c.77, an amount equal to the federal fiscal year 2026 capitalization grant made available to the State for clean water project loans and technical assistance pursuant to the Water Quality Act of 1987,.
From the chaptered text, July 8, 2026:
An Act appropriating moneys to the Department of Environmental Protection for the purpose of making zero interest loans or principal forgiveness loans to project sponsors to finance a portion of the costs of environmental infrastructure projects. Jersey: 1. a. (1) There is appropriated to the department from the Clean Water State Revolving Fund, established pursuant to section 1 of P.L.2009, c.77, an amount equal to the federal fiscal year 2026 capitalization grant made available to the State for clean water project loans and technical assistance pursuant to the Water Quality Act of 1987, 33 U.S.C. s.1251 et seq., and any amendatory and supplementary acts thereto (hereinafter referred to as the Federal Clean Water Act) and such sums as are made available to the department from the Clean Water State Revolving Fund from funds made available pursuant to the federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Pub.L. 117-58, for clean water project loans and technical assistance. (2) There is appropriated to the department from the Interim Environmental Financing Program Fund, established by the New Jersey Infrastructure Bank pursuant to subsection d. of section 9 of P.L.1985, c.334 (C.58:11B-9), such amounts as may be necessary to supplement the sums appropriated from the Clean Water State Revolving Fund for the purposes of clean water project loans and technical assistance and providing the State match …