WATCH HERE WATCH HEREThe work comes as another heat wave sends crowds to the Jersey Shore, but advocates warn the outlook is much less certain for coastal communities still waiting on beach replenishment projects. Supporters of beach replenishment say continued investment is critical for communities that are vulnerable to erosion. Ginolfi recently briefed officials from several Jersey Shore communities about the ongoing uncertainty in Washington surrounding federal dollars for shore protection projects. Without additional coastal funding, advocates say several Jersey Shore communities could wait another year for beach nourishment. For now, the wait for sand is over in some Jersey Shore communities, while others face a future that remains highly dependent on both the weather and decisions in Washington.