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New Jersey Community Development Grants

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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
Fulton Forward Foundation’s Impact Grant
Contact for amount
Fulton Forward Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 11, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in select states that focus on economic empowerment through initiatives like affordable housing, job training, and financial literacy.

Income Security and Social Services
Nonprofits
Lydia Collins deForest Charitable Grant Program
$50,000
Lydia Collins deForest Charitable Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 25, 2024

This grant provides financial support to organizations in New Jersey that assist visually impaired individuals, the homeless, unemployed, or those struggling with substance dependency, with a focus on enhancing their capacity and impact.

Community Development
Nonprofits
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
Citi Foundation Community Finance Innovation Fund
$500,000
Citi Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 17, 2024

This funding opportunity provides over $1 million to nonprofit organizations focused on improving financial inclusion and health in low-income communities across the U.S. through innovative projects and solutions.

Income Security and Social Services
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
Specific Population Community Grant
$200,000
New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 1, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in New Jersey that serve the Black and African American community, aiming to reduce health disparities and improve access to healthcare resources through community-centered interventions.

Health
Nonprofits
Reduce Sewage Overflows
$4,000,000
William Penn Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 24, 2025

This funding opportunity supports projects aimed at reducing various environmental burdens in historically marginalized communities in Philadelphia, Camden, and Chester, focusing on issues like industrial pollution and hazardous waste, while promoting environmental justice.

Environment
Nonprofits
Foot Locker Foundation’s Community Empowerment Grant Program
$100,000
Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) and Foot Locker Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 18, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations that support youth in low-to-moderate income communities through mentorship, education, and health services in select U.S. cities.

Youth
Nonprofits
Empowerment Grant
$50,000
The Provident Bank Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 4, 2025

This grant provides flexible funding to community-based organizations with annual budgets between $50,000 and $15 million to support initiatives that enhance local communities and demonstrate measurable impact over a two-year period.

Community Development
Nonprofits
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
Small Business Mini-Grant Program
$1,000
United Way of Gloucester County (UWGC)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 12, 2025

This program provides financial support to small non-profit organizations in Gloucester County to enhance community programs focused on education, financial stability, and health.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Urban Heat Island Mitigation Program
$1,000,000
New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (Office of Clean Energy Equity)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 20, 2025

This program provides funding to overburdened municipalities and community organizations in New Jersey to implement projects that reduce extreme heat effects and improve community resilience through cooling strategies and infrastructure enhancements.

Environment
City or township governments
Attorney General’s Youth Community Outreach Amateur Boxing Grant Program for Trenton
$65,000
New Jersey Department of Law and Public Safety
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 24, 2026

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit and faith-based organizations partnering with amateur boxing clubs to provide structured programs for at-risk youth in Trenton, New Jersey, focusing on positive development, physical fitness, and career exploration.

Youth
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 financial support to nonprofit organizations in Sussex and Morris counties, New Jersey, to enhance essential services for cancer patients, survivors, and their families.

Health
Nonprofits
Activate Trenton’s Downtown Grant Program
$300,000
New Jersey Capital City Redevelopment Corporation (CCRC)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 10, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations for projects that enhance Trenton's downtown area through art, culture, civic engagement, and public space improvements.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Out-of-School Community-based Arts Education Programs
$3,000,000
William Penn Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 16, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for community-based arts education programs in Greater Philadelphia, aimed at engaging youth aged 5 to 18, particularly those from low-income households, through hands-on artistic experiences outside of regular school hours.

Arts
Nonprofits
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
Arts And Culture General Operating Support
$675,000
William Penn Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 18, 2025

This funding opportunity provides multi-year unrestricted support to arts and culture organizations in the Philadelphia region that engage with diverse communities and contribute to vibrant cultural experiences.

Arts
Nonprofits
Neighborhood Partners Program
$15,000
PSEG Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 20, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in New Jersey and Long Island that address community needs related to affordability, food security, workforce development, and environmental sustainability.

Community Development
Nonprofits