The federal government and New Jersey's department of finance has set aside $16,785.00 million dollars in government grants and $13,515.00 million dollars in other forms of government financial aid for permanent residents who reside in New Jersey. As long as you have a citizenship card (green card) or a permanent resident certificate, you are eligible to apply and receive New Jersey government grants.
Government funding in New Jersey is provided to different sectors, with the majority of the budget in business, education (pell & college grants), housing, veteran, and personal grants.
- New Jersey Small Business Grants: Starting and running a business in New Jersey can be a risky thing to do. More than 39,707 businesses or even large corporations go into bankruptcy every single year. To minimize the risks, you have to look into as many funding sources as possible. Here is more information on New Jersey Small Business Grants.
- New Jersey Education Grants: Education plays an important sector in New Jersey. The federal administration in New Jersey invest over $26,478,108,661.00 dollars per year in elementary and secondary institutions alone. Education grants are made available for students or even teachers in New Jersey to finish and enhance their level of education. Here is more information on New Jersey Education Grants.
- New Jersey Housing Grants: At an average value of $357,000.00 per housing property, there are around 3,550,000 housing units in New Jersey. With an average annual household income of $70,378.00, only 67.30% of the people actually paid off their homes. A good portion of the residents in New Jersey is not able to afford to pay off their mortgages. office of finance has set aside financial assistance in the form of housing grants to individuals in need, especially if you work at home. Here is more information on New Jersey Housing Grants.
- New Jersey Veteran Grants: Residents of New Jersey who have served or who are current enrolling the military, naval, and air foce are eligible to claim and receive government grants in the form of veteran grants. Here's more information on New Jersey Veteran Grants.
- New Jersey Personal Grants: The local state government in New Jersey does not offer financial help to its residents for personal needs such as getting out of debt, financing a vehicle...etc. But, New Jersey residents are eligible to apply for personal grants to receive financial aid to carry out a public purpose of support or stimulation to the ecomony of New Jersey. Here's more information on New Jersey Personal Grants.
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Recent State Funding Opportunities
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New Jersey NRCS Community Gardens/Farm Grants (Apply for USDA NRCS NJ CTA NOFO00001240)
Funding Number: USDA NRCS NJ CTA NOFO00001240 Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources Funding Amount: $25,000 |
NRCS New Jersey Conservation Planning and Data Processing (Apply for USDA NRCS NJ CPLAN NOFO0001274)
Funding Number: USDA NRCS NJ CPLAN NOFO0001274 Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources Funding Amount: $2,500,000 |
Head Start/Early Head Start Recipient -- Communities in the state of New Jersey (Apply for HHS 2023 ACF OHS CH R2 0081)
Funding Number: HHS 2023 ACF OHS CH R2 0081 Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families - OHS Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $723,599 |
NRCS’ Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) for Federal fiscal year (FY) 2023 – New Jersey (Apply for USDA NRCS NJ CIG 23 NOFO0001265)
Funding Number: USDA NRCS NJ CIG 23 NOFO0001265 Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources Funding Amount: $380,000 |
New Jersey NRCS Urban Conservation Project (Apply for USDA NRCS NJ MULTI 22 NOFO0001188)
Funding Number: USDA NRCS NJ MULTI 22 NOFO0001188 Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources Funding Amount: $25,000 |
Conservation Innovation Grants New Jersey State Program (Apply for USDA NRCS NJ CIG 22 NOFO0001165)
Funding Number: USDA NRCS NJ CIG 22 NOFO0001165 Agency: Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service Category: Agriculture, Environment, Natural Resources Funding Amount: $275,000 |
Head Start/Early Head Start Grantee -- Communities in the state of New Jersey (Apply for HHS 2021 ACF OHS CH R02 1879)
Funding Number: HHS 2021 ACF OHS CH R02 1879 Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families - OHS Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $11,213,897 |
Head Start and/or Early Head Start Expansion - Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, and South Carolina (Apply for HHS 2020 ACF OHS CH 1818)
Funding Number: HHS 2020 ACF OHS CH 1818 Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families - OHS Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $4,027,077 |
Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee -- Burlington County, New Jersey (Apply for HHS 2020 ACF OHS CH R02 1834)
Funding Number: HHS 2020 ACF OHS CH R02 1834 Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families - OHS Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $5,838,427 |
Head Start and/or Early Head Start Grantee -- The City of East Orange, New Jersey (Apply for HHS 2020 ACF OHS CH R02 1766)
Funding Number: HHS 2020 ACF OHS CH R02 1766 Agency: Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families - OHS Category: Income Security and Social Services Funding Amount: $4,866,412 |
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