The Hudson County Board of Commissioners has received a $900,000 grant from the New Jersey Division of Travel and Tourism Destination Marketing Organization to provide financial assistance for Tourism and Marketing to promote Hudson County and New Jersey State as a premier travel destination.

Sustainable Jersey City is seeking volunteers for its 2022 Trees and Trash Action Campaign to help Jersey City’s mature trees thrive and is seeking volunteers. Each “environmental steward” who participates will add materials to the soil surrounding street trees while also removing trash and other debris harmful to the trees. In partnership with Clean Green Jersey, SJC will conduct the campaign at three different locations over the course of three Saturday mornings in May. Training and supplies will be provided

Riverview Jazz is announcing a Covid-Relief grant for Hudson County jazz musicians, aimed at professional musicians who have been financially affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. The grant will award ten recipients with a check of $2,000. Applicants must be 18 years of age or older, reside in Hudson County, and be a performing jazz musician. The deadline for applications is May 16,2022 and the winners will be announced at the Jersey City Jazz Festival June 4-5, 2022. For more information or to apply for the grant, please visit: https://riverviewjazz.org/grants