Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies All grant recipients are required  to notify Sustainable Jersey for Schools of any grant project-related events so that media outreach can be coordinated with Sustainable Jersey for Schools and the appropriate funder. The purpose of these events is to...

Reporting Requirements All Sustainable Jersey for Schools grant recipients are required to submit progress reports. The specific reporting requirements vary based on the amount of the grant award. Reports are submitted using an online report form . Grant recipients will receive a...

Required Documentation In general, Sustainable Jersey for Schools grant applicants need to upload the following documentation into the online application: a resolution or letter authorizing the submission of the grant, evidence of an active green team, an action plan and timeline form, and...

  What Can Funding be Used For? The information below represents the general rules associated with the use of Sustainable Jersey for Schools grant funds.  An Application Information Packet is prepared for each new grant cycle that includes information specific to that...

Eligible Applicants To apply for a Sustainable Jersey for Schools grant, applicants must: Be a New Jersey public district or school registered or certified with Sustainable Jersey for Schools . Please note that some grant opportunities may be limited to district applicants only or...

Navigate to: Climate Change Education Energy Food Waste Sustainable Jersey Publications Sustainable Jersey produces guidebooks, reports, and other publications to keep its programs current with best practices and assess the overall...

Green Team Promotion You are doing great things. Make sure to take time to promote what you are doing. Communication is the bridge that connects people with your good work and will help create funding opportunities and recruit new partners and green team members. From social media to email...

Working on Certification The resources listed below will your help green team organize and implement efforts to achieve certification. Additional information about the certification process, cycle timeline, and requirements can be found on the Certification page . Request a help...

What is a Green Team? Creating a sustainable school will require leadership, vision, and a commitment to starting the long-term journey toward sustainability. It does not matter what you call your green team; what matters is that it is working in a coordinated fashion to identify goals and...

Grant Recipient Information Has your district or school received a Sustainable Jersey for Schools grant? These pages will provide you with the information you need to make sure the reporting requirements of your awarded grant are met and up to date.   ...