Van Drew Proposes Legislation for Dedicated Beach Funds
By: Vince Conti | Published: 2026-02-13 02:30:00 | Source: www.capemaycountyherald.com
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Reps. Jeff Van Drew (R-2) and Laura Gillen (D-N.Y.) have introduced bipartisan legislation to create a stable and permanent funding source for Army Corps of Engineers beach projects under the Coastal Risk Management Program.
The legislation would establish a $1 billion annual fund with monies coming from offshore oil and gas leases. Van Drew said the Coastal Trust Fund Act “sets up a…
