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New Jersey grants for Independent school districts

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Fiscal Year 2025 NOAA Delaware Bay B-WET Funding Program
$75,000
U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC NOAA - ERA Production)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 18, 2025

Date Added

Jan 23, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for K-12 schools, nonprofits, and local governments in the Delaware Bay watershed to implement hands-on environmental education programs that promote student engagement and community involvement.

Education
Independent school districts
Trees for Schools Grant Program
$250,000
Sustainable Jersey
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 21, 2025

This program provides funding to New Jersey public schools and colleges for tree planting projects that address climate change, improve local environments, and create educational opportunities.

Community Development
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
ArtStart Grant
$5,000
Newark Arts
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 28, 2025

This funding opportunity supports local artists, schools, nonprofits, and community groups in Newark to create innovative arts projects that engage underserved populations and address social issues.

Arts
Nonprofits
NFL Foundation Grassroots Program
$250,000
National Football League (NFL) Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations and schools in underserved communities to improve local football fields, ensuring safe and accessible spaces for youth sports and community engagement.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Commemoration Mini Grant
$5,000
New Jersey Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 1, 2025

This grant provides funding to community organizations, educational institutions, and local governments in New Jersey to create events that honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. through meaningful and inclusive programming.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
Climate Literacy for Community Resilience - Continuation
$30,500
New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 8, 2025

This grant provides funding to select New Jersey school districts to enhance climate change education and community resilience through interdisciplinary learning and local partnerships.

Education
Independent school districts
Local Arts Grant Program 2026
$7,000
New Jersey State Council on the Arts
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 23, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, libraries, K–12 schools, and local government units in Mercer County, New Jersey, to enhance community-based arts initiatives and operations.

Arts
Nonprofits
Historic Preservation Grant Program
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.

Arts
Special district governments
New Jersey Youth Corps (NJYC)
$375,000
New Jersey Department of Labor (NJDOL)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 30, 2024

This grant provides funding to organizations that support out-of-school youth aged 16 to 25 in New Jersey, helping them reengage in education and career preparation through a structured program that includes academic instruction, community service, and transitional support.

Youth
Nonprofits
Local Efficiency Achievement Program - Challenge Grant
$150,000
New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

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.

Community Development
County governments
Increasing Green Stormwater Infrastructure
$2,000,000
William Penn Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 18, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and government entities in Philadelphia and Camden to implement projects that expand green stormwater infrastructure, benefiting local communities and enhancing environmental conditions.

Environment
Nonprofits
Honda Corporate Funding - Programmatic Support
$100,000
Honda USA Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 30, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and schools in select U.S. states for programs focused on workforce development in advanced manufacturing and environmental sustainability initiatives.

Education
Nonprofits
Artificial Intelligence Technology in Career and Technical Education Pathways
$25,000
New Jersey Department of Education
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 18, 2024

This grant provides funding to New Jersey County Vocational School Districts to develop a comprehensive career and technical education curriculum in Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, in partnership with higher education institutions and industry experts.

Education
Independent school districts
Peer Mediation Mini-Grant Program
$500
New Jersey State Bar Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 25, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to New Jersey schools to develop or improve peer mediation programs for students in grades K through 12.

Education
Independent school districts
Teach STEM Classes in Nonpublic Schools Grant
Contact for amount
New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 9, 2025

This program provides funding to public school teachers in New Jersey to teach STEM classes in nonpublic schools, enhancing access to quality STEM education for students in grades 3 through 12.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Gladys Brooks Foundation Grants
$150,000
Gladys Brooks Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

May 31, 2027

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in specific states for capital projects and endowments in libraries, educational institutions, and healthcare facilities.

Education
Nonprofits
History Re-grant Program
$7,500
New Jersey Historical Commission
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 10, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to Union County-based nonprofits and government entities for historical programming and operational expenses related to local and New Jersey history.

Humanities
Nonprofits
New Jersey Inclusion Project
$1,100,000
New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 27, 2026

This initiative provides funding and resources to New Jersey schools and nonprofit organizations to promote inclusive education practices for students with disabilities, ensuring they have equitable access to quality education.

Education
Independent school districts
Women and Minority Veterans in Construction Trades Program
$15,000
New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 11, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for training programs that help women and minority residents of New Jersey enter and succeed in construction trades, with a focus on equitable access and job placement.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Local Efficiency Achievement Program - Implementation Grant
$300,000
New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

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.

Community Development
City or township governments