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Congressman Jeff Van Drew is planning to introduce legislation to provide permanent and reliable federal funding for beach replenishment projects.

August 26, 2025

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Van Drew to lead tour of eroded beaches

The plan is to replenish the beaches and dunes damaged by storms at the Jersey Shore.

Van Drew legislation creates permanent source of funding for beach projects

The bill would establish a $1 billion per year fund for beach replenishment and protection.

Van Drew looks to give beach projects a permanent source of funding

The beaches in some shore towns were pounded by rough surf from Hurricane Erin.