October 11, 2022
NJLM Education Foundation Climate Resilience Roundtable
The League of Municipalities Educational Foundation will be convening a series of roundtables throughout the State to provide information and help identify resources to deal with the threats of climate changed and how municipalities can plan for resiliency. This issue has been identified as a top priority for the Foundation by the Board, chaired by Hope Mayor and NJLMEF President Tim McDonough.
The regional events will allow for local partners to interact directly with local leaders. The first event will be held later this month and more will be held on a quarterly basis through 2023.
The first has a South Jersey focus and will feature our partners, Stockton University, Atlantic City Electric and New Jersey American Water.
October 24, 2022
Local Leaders and Climate Reliance
A South Jersey Perspective
Stockton University’s Campus Center Theater
104 Vera King Farris Drive, Galloway New Jersey, 08205
9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Register to attend the Roundtable
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State Grant Opportunities
The Department of Law and Public Safety (DLPS) in the Office of the Attorney General, has announced two competitive grants available to law enforcement agencies in New Jersey funded through the state’s allocation from the American Rescue Plan Act – Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund (CSFRF) for the Automated License Plate Reader Initiative and the Gunshot Detection Technology Initiative.
Automated License Plate Reader Initiative
The purpose of the Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) Initiative is to provide grant funding to law enforcement agencies to acquire, implement, expand, or upgrade ALPR technology for implementation in the communities they serve.
$4.75 million in grant funds will be awarded on a competitive basis to law enforcement agencies in New Jersey supported by statistical data and awarded pursuant to the quality of the application submitted and the pending availability of funding.
Applicants can view the Automated License Plate Reader Initiative Notice of Available Funding on the NJOAG grant opportunities website. The deadline to apply is October 15, 2022, at 11:59 p.m.
Gunshot Detection Technology Initiative
The Gunshot Detection Technology Initiative is to provide grant funding to law enforcement agencies to acquire, implement, expand, or upgrade gunshot detection technology for implementation in the communities they serve.
The state is making available $7 million encompassing CSFRF Grant Funding from the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, to support the Gunshot Detection Technology Initiative. These funds will be awarded on a competitive basis, supported by statistical data, and awarded pursuant to the quality of the application submitted and the pending availability of funding.
Applicants can view the Gunshot Detection Technology Initiative Notice of Available Funding on the NJOAG grant opportunities website. The deadline to apply is October 15, 2022, at 11:59 p.m.
We encourage you to share this information with your public safety leadership and consider applying for these grants.
Contact: Paul Penna, Senior Legislative Analyst, ppenna@njlm.org, 609-695-3481, x110.