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New Jersey Community Development Grants

Explore 60 grant opportunities

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
Bergen County Historic Preservation Trust Fund Grant Program (2025)
Contact for amount
Bergen County Department of Parks
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 10, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support for the preservation and restoration of historic properties in Bergen County, New Jersey, aimed at ensuring their longevity and community relevance.

Education
Special district governments
Church in Radburn Christian Values Grant
$50,000
Community Foundation of New Jersey
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 7, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations in Bergen and Passaic counties that promote Christian values through community service, outreach to marginalized populations, and social justice initiatives.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Svetlana Stalin Welcome to New Jersey Grant
$15,000
Community Foundation of New Jersey
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 7, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that assist recent immigrants in New Jersey with essential services like language training, cultural integration, legal aid, and employment readiness to help them achieve stability and self-sufficiency.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Fund for a Just and Equitable Morris County
$15,000
Community Foundation of New Jersey
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 7, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to organizations in Morris County that are dedicated to promoting justice and equity for historically marginalized communities.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
St. Clare’s Cancer Support Services Grant
$10,000
Community Foundation of New Jersey
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 7, 2025

This funding opportunity provides $10,000 to organizations in Sussex and Morris Counties that support cancer patients and their families through essential services like counseling, financial assistance, and wellness programs.

Health
Nonprofits
Jewish Community Foundation Grants
$5,000
Jewish Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 4, 2025

This grant provides funding to non-profit organizations in Southern New Jersey that offer innovative programs and services benefiting the local community, particularly those serving Jewish and secular populations.

Arts
Nonprofits
2025 Morris County Historic Preservation Funds
Contact for amount
Morris County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 12, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for the preservation and renovation of historic structures in Morris County, including municipalities, nonprofits, and now religious institutions, to help maintain the area's cultural heritage.

Science and Technology
County governments
Grants to Improve Quality of Life of Hispanic Community in New Jersey
Contact for amount
New Jersey Center for Hispanic Policy, Research, and Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 6, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in New Jersey that are dedicated to improving the social, economic, and educational outcomes of Hispanic communities through various initiatives.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
George A. Ohl, Jr. Trust Fund
$20,000
George A. Ohl, Jr. Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 22, 2026

Date Added

Dec 26, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in New Jersey that focus on improving community welfare and addressing basic human needs for vulnerable populations.

Community Development
Nonprofits
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
Affordable Housing Trust Fund 2025
$6,000,000
New Jersey Department of Community Affairs
State

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2025

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This program provides financial assistance to municipalities and developers to create and maintain affordable housing for low and moderate-income residents, ensuring these units remain affordable for at least 20 years.

Housing
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Real Estate Gap Financing Grant Program
$5,000,000
New Jersey Economic Development Authority
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This program provides financial assistance to developers in distressed New Jersey municipalities for real estate projects that aim to revitalize communities and have been adversely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Housing
Nonprofits
National Housing Trust Fund 2025
$1,000,000
New Jersey Department of Community Affairs
State

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2025

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This funding program provides financial support to affordable housing developers for creating and preserving rental units specifically for extremely low-income households in New Jersey.

Housing
Nonprofits
Development of Homes for People with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities Transitioning from Nursing Facilities and Other Qualified Institutions
$240,000
New Jersey Department of Human Services
State

Application Deadline

Jan 29, 2025

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for organizations to create accessible and safe housing for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities transitioning from nursing facilities to community-based living arrangements.

Housing
Nonprofits
Impact100 Core Mission Grant
$100,000
Impact100 South Jersey
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Camden, Burlington, Gloucester, and Cumberland counties, New Jersey, to implement impactful projects in community health, education, and initiatives benefiting families and individuals.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Jewish Women's Foundation Spring Grant Cycle
$25,000
Jewish Women’s Foundation of New Jersey
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in New Jersey that empower and assist women and girls through impactful projects.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Home Runs for Heroes Grants
$1,000
OceanFirst Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This program provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that assist veterans and active service members in central and southern New Jersey.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits
New Jersey Devils Enrich Program
Contact for amount
Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This program provides support and resources to small business owners in New Jersey, particularly those from marginalized communities, to help them overcome systemic barriers and achieve growth.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
HOME Community Housing Development Organizations 2025
Contact for amount
New Jersey Department of Community Affairs
State

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2025

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to certified non-profit organizations in New Jersey for developing affordable housing projects aimed at low-income households.

Housing
Nonprofits