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New Jersey Capacity Building Grants

Explore 47 grant opportunities

The Bunbury Fund - Multi-Year Capacity Building Grants
$150,000
Princeton Area Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 14, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in central New Jersey, particularly Mercer County, to strengthen their internal systems and enhance their long-term effectiveness through capacity-building initiatives.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Fulfill Capacity Building Grant Program
$10,000
Fulfill
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 22, 2026

This funding opportunity is designed to help nonprofit organizations in Monmouth and Ocean Counties, New Jersey, improve their capacity to provide emergency food assistance to individuals facing food insecurity through infrastructure upgrades, technology enhancements, and operational support.

Food and Nutrition
Nonprofits
Seed Grant
$5,000
The Maplewood Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 16, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to early-stage nonprofit organizations in Maplewood and South Orange, New Jersey, helping them launch and sustain community-focused initiatives that improve local quality of life.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Fund My Future
$2,367,200
New Jersey Department of Labor
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 30, 2024

This program provides financial support for training and wraparound services to help low-income individuals in New Jersey gain the skills needed for better employment opportunities.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey Grant
Contact for amount
Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Greater Newark and the Jewish community of Greater MetroWest NJ to reduce health disparities and improve healthcare access for underserved populations.

Health
Nonprofits
Impact Grant
$100,000
Impact100 Essex
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 15, 2024

This funding opportunity provides $100,000 to a nonprofit organization in Essex County for a transformative project that addresses community needs, along with smaller grants for BIPOC-led nonprofits to support their mission-driven initiatives.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Program Grant
$100,000
The Maplewood Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 16, 2026

This funding opportunity supports established nonprofit organizations in Maplewood and South Orange, New Jersey, to launch or expand impactful programs that address community needs and improve residents' quality of life.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Institutional and Financial Stabilization Grants for Arts Organizations
$40,000
New Jersey Cultural Trust
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 14, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to New Jersey-based nonprofit arts organizations facing significant stability challenges, enabling them to implement targeted projects that enhance their operational capacity and long-term sustainability.

Arts
Nonprofits
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
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
Local Efficiency Achievement Program - County Shared Services Coordinator Grant
$75,000
New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 1, 2025

This grant provides funding to New Jersey counties to hire or designate a coordinator who will facilitate shared services initiatives among local governments, promoting efficiency and cost reduction.

Community Development
County governments
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
Local Public Health Outbreak Preparedness and Response Grant Program
$240,000
New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 1, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local health departments in New Jersey to enhance their capacity for infectious disease preparedness and response through innovative and collaborative initiatives.

Health
City or township governments
NJ FamilyCare Housing Supports Program Provider Capacity Expansion Grants Program
$200,000
New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 17, 2026

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations in New Jersey to enhance their capacity to deliver housing support services for individuals at risk of homelessness, helping to improve housing stability for NJ FamilyCare members.

Housing
Nonprofits
National Trust Preservation Funds (NTPF)
$5,000
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local nonprofits and public agencies in designated U.S. states to initiate and promote community-driven historic preservation projects.

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.

Women & Girl Services
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
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
Impact 100 South Jersey Community Heroes Grant
Contact for amount
Impact 100 Sourth Jersey
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 11, 2025

This funding opportunity supports small nonprofit organizations in Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, or Gloucester Counties, New Jersey, with annual budgets of $500,000 or less, enabling them to address their core needs and drive impactful community change.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Impact Grants
$5,000
The Jewish Women’s Foundation of New Jersey
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 20, 2024

The Jewish Women’s Foundation of New Jersey is offering a $5,000 Impact Grant for 501(c)3 organizations to fund projects supporting self-identifying women, girls, and gender non-conforming individuals in selected counties of New Jersey, with a focus on inclusion in leadership roles, excluding individual grants, political campaigns, capital campaigns, endowments, loans, scholarships, sponsorships, and international travel.

Women & Girl Services
Nonprofits