Establishes natural disaster relief grant program in DEP; appropriates $250 million.
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This bill creates a grant program within the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to help local governments and school districts recover from climate change-related natural disasters, such as flooding and storms. The program would provide grants covering up to 50% of eligible project costs to repair or replace damaged facilities. The bill also allocates $250 million from the state’s general fund to establish and fund this relief program.
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