On March 18, 2026, the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) announced $5 million in grants to fund more than two dozen projects that will expand cooling infrastructure, reduce energy demand, and improve public health while strengthening climate resilience in the state’s most heat-vulnerable communities.” The awards, issued through NJBPU’s Urban Heat Island (UHI) Mitigation Program, span 10 municipalities statewide — with major investment…
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