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New Jersey grants for City or township governments

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New Jersey State Navigator Grant Program
$5,000,000
New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance
State

Application Deadline

Sep 4, 2025

Date Added

Aug 12, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations in New Jersey that provide free assistance to residents seeking health coverage through the state's marketplace, particularly targeting underserved communities and ensuring access to necessary resources and information.

Health
Nonprofits
Leaf Composting Grant Program
$1,350,000
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP)
State

Application Deadline

Aug 1, 2025

Date Added

Jul 4, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to public entities in New Jersey for compliance with stormwater management requirements at wood waste recycling and leaf composting facilities.

Environment
City or township governments
NJBPU Community Energy Plan Grant Program
$25,000
New Jersey Board of Public Utilities
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 30, 2025

This program provides financial support to New Jersey municipalities for developing community energy plans that promote renewable energy, energy efficiency, and resiliency, helping the state achieve its clean energy goals by 2050.

Energy
City or township governments
2025 Youth Inclusion Initiative
$100,000
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP)
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 2, 2025

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This program provides funding to community organizations in New Jersey to create job opportunities and hands-on environmental experiences for underserved youth aged 16-20, focusing on fostering a diverse green workforce.

Recreation
City or township governments
St. Clareโ€™s Nursing Education Grant
$27,500
Community Foundation of New Jersey
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 13, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial assistance to individuals in Morris and Sussex counties who are starting or advancing their nursing education, helping to strengthen the local healthcare workforce.

Education
County governments
LEAP Implementation Grant 2025
$400,000
New Jersey Department of Community Affairs
State

Application Deadline

May 30, 2025

Date Added

May 1, 2025

This funding opportunity supports New Jersey local governments in collaborating on shared services projects to improve efficiency and reduce costs through intergovernmental cooperation.

Science and Technology
City or township governments
LEAP Challenge Grant 2025
$150,000
New Jersey Department of Community Affairs
State

Application Deadline

May 30, 2025

Date Added

May 1, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to New Jersey municipalities, counties, and school districts for developing innovative shared service initiatives that improve efficiency and reduce costs through collaboration.

Employment Labor and Training
City or township governments
NJDA Nutrient Management Assistance Grant Program
$25,000
New Jersey Department of Agriculture (NJDA)
State

Application Deadline

Jun 16, 2025

Date Added

Apr 30, 2025

This grant provides financial support to New Jersey farmers and agricultural organizations for purchasing and maintaining manure spreaders, promoting shared equipment use, and implementing nutrient management practices to protect water quality.

Agriculture
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Sustainable Communities Grant Program
$5,000
Sustainable Jersey
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 29, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to New Jersey municipalities within Atlantic City Electric's service area for environmental stewardship and emergency preparedness projects that engage and benefit their communities.

Community Development
City or township governments
Frank H. Stewart Trust Grant
$150,000
Frank H. Stewart Trust
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 21, 2025

This grant provides funding to local municipalities in specific New Jersey counties for purchasing and maintaining land designated for public parks, wildlife preservation, and recreational use.

Environment
City or township governments
Grants available for Digital Equity Training in New Jersey
$1,000,000
New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development
State

Application Deadline

May 2, 2025

Date Added

Apr 16, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in New Jersey to enhance digital literacy and access to training for low-income adults receiving public assistance benefits.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Veterans Health Initiative 2025
$20,000
Horizon Foundation for New Jersey
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 7, 2025

This grant provides funding to New Jersey-based nonprofit organizations that support veterans and their families by addressing critical issues such as mental health, housing, food security, and economic opportunities.

Community Development
City or township governments
New Jersey Historic Trustโ€™s Historic Site Management Grant Program
Contact for amount
New Jersey Historic Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 2, 2025

This grant provides financial support for historic preservation projects in New Jersey, targeting organizations and municipalities engaged in restoring and managing historic sites.

Community Development
City or township governments
Land Acquisition Grant Program
Contact for amount
Bergen County Department of Parks
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 10, 2025

This funding program provides financial support to Bergen County municipalities and qualified nonprofit organizations for acquiring land to preserve open spaces, protect floodplains, conserve farmland, and maintain historic sites.

Environment
City or township governments
Municipal Park Improvement Program Grants
Contact for amount
Bergen County Department of Parks
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 10, 2025

This program provides financial support to municipal governments in Bergen County, New Jersey, to improve and maintain public parks and recreational facilities for their communities.

Community Development
City or township governments
Caleb C. Pruden Trust Grant
$20,000
Caleb C. Pruden Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 11, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that improve the education, health, and well-being of blind individuals living in Elizabeth, New Jersey.

Education
City or township governments
Historic Preservation Certified Local Government Grants
$50,000
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 30, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local governments in New Jersey to enhance their historic preservation efforts and protect significant historical sites and resources.

Environment
City or township governments
Sustainable Jersey Grants Program
$20,000
PSEG Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 29, 2025

This program provides funding to New Jersey municipalities and schools for sustainability projects, with a focus on supporting smaller initiatives through grants.

Environment
City or township governments
Creative Aging Initiative Grant
$10,000
New Jersey State Council on the Arts
State

Application Deadline

Feb 27, 2025

Date Added

Dec 20, 2024

This funding opportunity provides $10,000 per year for two years to organizations in New Jersey that create free arts-based learning experiences for older adults aged 55 and over, promoting creativity and engagement in the community.

Arts
Nonprofits
2025 Local Recreation Improvement Grant
$100,000
New Jersey Department of Community Affairs
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 3, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to New Jersey counties, municipalities, and school districts for improving public recreational facilities, particularly in underserved communities.

Recreation
City or township governments