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...

Promote Collaboration The Sustainable Jersey for Schools program was modelled after Sustainable Jersey’s very successful municipal certification program. Over 80% of all New Jersey municipalities are participating in the Sustainable Jersey program. In the most active communities municipal and...

Project Modifications & Extensions All grant recipients are required to submit a project modification proposal if there are significant changes to the original project budget or the scope of work .  A significant change in the project budget is defined as a greater than 10% reallocation of...

Program Updates On a continuous basis, through the help of the task forces, the Certification Standards Committee reviews Sustainable Jersey for Schools program content, standards, and feedback to ensure actions are relevant, appropriate and up-to-date with current best practices. ...

Program Partners Sustainable Jersey’s success is rooted in the power of partnerships and collaborative efforts to achieve New Jersey’s sustainability goals. By working together, partners enrich the Sustainable Jersey for Schools program and reinforce the critical role public schools play in a...

Navigate to Grant Recipients Technical Assistance Recipients   Sustainable Jersey for Schools Grant & Technical Assistance Recipients GRANT RECIPIENTS View the previous Sustainable Jersey for Schools grant recipients.   ...

Interested in your school participating this year? Learn more   Previous Finalists   2023 - 2024 School Year Atlantic City Electric Student Climate Challenge Middle School Category ...

Mark Your Calendar!   View upcoming Sustainable Jersey for Schools events on the Events page .   Conference, Training & Webinar Presentations   ...

  Sustainable Jersey Grants Program Cycle Thank you to all of the schools and school districts that submitted a grant application in the 2025 Sustainable Jersey Grants Program cycle funded by the PSEG Foundation. Applications were due March 7, 2025. Notifications of funding decisions...