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New Milford council backs joining regional resiliency planning grant application

Borough of New Milford Mayor and Council · September 29, 2025
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Councilmembers supported committing New Milford to a NJ Regional Resiliency Planning Grant led by the Northern New Jersey Community Foundation, a planning award that requires at least three contiguous municipalities and does not fund construction; a letter of commitment/resolution was requested by Oct. 29.

Councilwoman Sanders urged the Borough of New Milford to join a regional application for the New Jersey Regional Resiliency Planning Grant, saying the funding would support planning for flooding, stormwater, wildfire smoke and related infrastructure across contiguous municipalities.

“There's no cost to join this. No cost upfront and there's no it's not a matching grant,” Councilwoman Sanders said, describing the Northern New Jersey Community Foundation as the proposed lead applicant and…

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