Transportation & Infrastructure
Commitment ID
Jamaica-21
Lead Agency
MAYOR'S OFFICE OF CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE (MOCEJ)
Timeline
Through Summer 2026
Status
Completed and Ongoing
Status Update
Jamaica was selected as a Climate Strong Community in year 3 of the program
Statement from Source Document / POA
Creating a climate resilient and environmentally just Jamaica has been one of the Neighborhood Plan's core goals. To advance this, the Mayor's Office of Climate and Environmental Justice has identified Jamaica as a Climate Strong Communities neighborhood for Year 3 of the program. Building upon the work of the Neighborhood Plan, the Climate Strong Communities program will evaluate adaptation solutions and develop grant applications for climate infrastructure projects that will aim to build the climate resiliency of the neighborhood.