An Act concerning project grants under the “Securing Our Children’s Future Fund” for water infrastructure projects in certain school districts and making an appropriation.
Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:
1. a. There is appropriated from the “Securing Our Children’s Future Fund,” established pursuant to section 13 of P.L.2018, c.119, to the Department of Education the sum of $5,608,212 to provide grants for water infrastructure improvement projects in school districts. Project grants shall be approved in the amounts set forth in subsection b. of this section.
b. Project grants shall be awarded in the amounts as follows:
(1) $19,838 to the Buena Regional School District in Atlantic County;
(2) $22,435 to the Folsom Borough School District in Atlantic County;
(3) $12,280 to the Galloway Township School District in Atlantic County;
(4) $53,132 to the Bergenfield Borough School District in Bergen County;
(5) $30,993 to the Bogota Public School District in Bergen County;
(6) $109,600 to the Cresskill Public School District in Bergen County;
(7) $6,778 to the North Arlington School District in Bergen County;
(8) $30,382 to the Oakland Public School District in Bergen County;
(9) $28,211 to the Ramsey School District in Bergen County;
(10) $9,311 to the Waldwick School District in Bergen County;
(11) $18,011 to the Burlington City Public School District in Burlington County;
(12) $1,049 to the Voorhees Township School District in Camden County;
(13) $278,149 to the Waterford Township School District in Camden County;
(14) $122,050 to the Bridgeton City School District in Cumberland County;
(15) $4,061,618 to the Jersey City Public Schools in Hudson County;
(16) $204,094 to the South Hunterdon Regional School District, Hunterdon County;
(17) $16,812 to the Hamilton Township Public School District in Mercer County;
(18) $2,111 to the New Brunswick School District in Middlesex County;
(19) $5,670 to the South River Public School District in Middlesex County;
(20) $70,721 to the Shore Regional High School District in Monmouth County;
(21) $11,715 to the Madison Public School District in Morris County;
(22) $395,872 to the Passaic City School District in Passaic County;
(23) $16,454 to the Sandyston-Walpack Consolidated School District in Sussex County;
(24) $41,728 to the Stillwater Township School District in Sussex County;
(25) $13,198 to the Vernon Township School District in Sussex County; and
(26) $26,000 to the Plainfield Public School District in Union County.
2. There is appropriated from the “Securing Our Children’s Future Fund” to the Department of Education the sum of $1,000,000 for the administrative costs of the agency in implementing current and future grants for eligible projects pursuant to the provisions of the “Securing Our Children’s Future Bond Act,” P.L.2018, c.119.
3. The expenditure of sums appropriated by this act shall be subject to the provisions and conditions of the “Securing Our Children’s Future Bond Act,” P.L.2018, 119.
4. This act shall take effect immediately.
Approved July 1, 2021.