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New Jersey grants for Individuals

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HEART Grant Program
$2,200
Union County Office of Cultural and Heritage Affairs (UCOCHA)
Local

Application Deadline

Oct 30, 2026

Date Added

Sep 18, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations and individual artists in Union County, New Jersey, to support cultural, historical, and educational initiatives that enhance community life.

Arts
Nonprofits
Santander's Cultivate Small Business program
Contact for amount
Santander Bank
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 21, 2023

This grant provides funding to nonprofits focused on community development initiatives in low- to moderate-income neighborhoods, particularly in the Northeast, Florida, and Texas.

Business and Commerce
Nonprofits
The Dairy Farm Improvement & Modernization Grant
$100,000
Vermont Northeast Dairy Business Innovation Center (NE-DBIC)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 29, 2025

This grant provides financial support to dairy farmers and related organizations in the Northeast to improve farm operations, enhance milk quality, and address climate challenges.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
New Jersey Wine Industry Project Grant
$421,912
New Jersey Department of Agriculture (NJDA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 22, 2026

This grant provides funding to individuals and organizations for projects that improve viticulture, enhance wine production, and promote New Jersey wines, benefiting the state's wine industry as a whole.

Agriculture
Individuals
New Jersey Innovation Fellows Program
$400,000
New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA)
State

Application Deadline

Dec 4, 2026

Date Added

Sep 3, 2026

This program provides financial support and resources to teams of first-time entrepreneurs in New Jersey, helping them transition from existing jobs to develop innovative startups while addressing market gaps for underserved communities.

Business and Commerce
Small businesses
Arts Education and Program Grants
$17,500
City of Jersey City
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 5, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit arts organizations, registered arts businesses, and individual artists in Jersey City to create accessible arts programs that benefit the local community and foster economic growth.

Arts
Nonprofits
Philadelphia Foundation Common Scholarship
$5,000
Philadelphia Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 25, 2025

This grant provides financial assistance to graduating high school seniors and current undergraduate students from the Greater Philadelphia area or those attending HBCUs, helping them cover tuition expenses based on demonstrated financial need.

Education
Individuals
Restore Trenton! Grant
$4,000
Trenton Historical Society
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 1, 2025

This program provides financial assistance to homeowners in Trenton for restoring the exteriors of historic residential properties that are at least 50 years old.

Community Development
Individuals
Arts and Cultural Organizations in New Jersey
$30,000
City of Jersey City
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 7, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, arts businesses, and individual artists in Jersey City to enhance arts education and community engagement through publicly accessible programs.

Arts
Nonprofits
Leeway Transformation Award
$15,000
Leeway Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 26, 2025

This award provides $15,000 to women, trans, and gender nonconforming artists in the Greater Philadelphia area who have dedicated at least five years to using their art for social change.

Arts
Individuals
Project Grants
$20,000
New Jersey Historical Commission
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 17, 2026

This program provides funding for projects that promote public engagement, preservation, and understanding of New Jersey's history through various activities like exhibitions, educational programs, and digitization initiatives.

Humanities
Individuals
Nutrient Management Assistance Grant Program
$25,000
New Jersey Department of Agriculture (NJDA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

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
Individuals
Media Artist + Activist Residency Grant
$25,000
Leeway Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 26, 2025

This grant provides funding for women, trans*, and gender nonconforming media artists to collaborate with social justice organizations in the Greater Philadelphia area, creating impactful media projects that promote community transformation and challenge systems of oppression.

Arts
Nonprofits
Expanding Agroforestry Project Incentive Payment Program
$450,000
The Nature Conservancy
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 23, 2026

This program provides financial incentives to farmers in select U.S. states to adopt agroforestry practices that integrate trees and shrubs into their agricultural systems, promoting environmental sustainability and new revenue opportunities.

Agriculture
Individuals
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
Trenton Creative Network Grant
Contact for amount
Creek to Canal Creative District
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 27, 2025

This grant provides funding to local artists and creative businesses in Downtown Trenton for community-focused projects that enhance arts access, collaboration, and cultural identity.

Arts
Individuals
Individual Artist Fellowship
$32,000
New Jersey State Council on the Arts
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 21, 2026

This fellowship provides financial support to practicing artists in New Jersey across various disciplines, allowing them the freedom to pursue their creative goals without project-specific requirements.

Arts
Individuals
Youth Climate Action Fund
$5,000
City of Hoboken
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 9, 2024

This initiative provides microgrants to young individuals aged 15 to 24 in Hoboken, New Jersey, to support their climate action projects that promote sustainability and community resilience.

Environment
Individuals
Trenton Arts Fund
$5,000
Princeton Area Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 16, 2024

This grant provides financial support to Trenton-based arts, culture, and history organizations, as well as individual artists, to enhance the city's cultural landscape and engage the community, particularly its youth and families.

Arts
Nonprofits
Local Filmmaker Fund
Contact for amount
People's Media Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 6, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support and development resources to filmmakers in the Greater Philadelphia area, helping them enhance their projects and skills while promoting community-focused storytelling.

Arts
Individuals