New Jersey Grants

Last updated July 5, 2026

There are currently 16 active grants available to New Jersey applicants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from state sources and updated daily.

16 grants in New Jersey

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Type	Grant	Funder	Deadline ▲	Amount
State	Office of the Public Defender (OPD) — Grant Opportunities	Office of the Public Defender (OPD)	Rolling	Varies
State	State Capitol Joint Management Commission — Grant Opportunities	State Capitol Joint Management Commission	Rolling	Varies
State	Divisions / Agencies — Grant Opportunities	Divisions / Agencies	Rolling	Varies
State	Office of Diversity and Inclusion — Grant Opportunities	Office of Diversity and Inclusion	Rolling	Varies
State	Office of Revenue and Economic Analysis — Grant Opportunities	Office of Revenue and Economic Analysis	Rolling	Varies
State	State House Commission — Grant Opportunities	State House Commission	Rolling	Varies
State	Grants Management Office — Grant Opportunities	Grants Management Office	Rolling	Varies
State	Departments/Agencies — Grant Opportunities	Departments/Agencies	Rolling	Varies
State	Office of Administrative Law (OAL) — Grant Opportunities	Office of Administrative Law (OAL)	Rolling	Varies
State	Office of Management and Budget — Grant Opportunities	Office of Management and Budget	Rolling	Varies
State	Board of Public Utilities (BPU) — Grant Opportunities	Board of Public Utilities (BPU)	Rolling	Varies
State	Casino Control Commission (CCC) — Grant Opportunities	Casino Control Commission (CCC)	Rolling	Varies
State	Division of Rate Counsel — Grant Opportunities	Division of Rate Counsel	Rolling	Varies
State	New Jersey Building Authority (NJBA) — Grant Opportunities	New Jersey Building Authority (NJBA)	Rolling	Varies
State	New Jersey Public Broadcasting Authority — Grant Opportunities	New Jersey Public Broadcasting Authority	Rolling	Varies
State	NJ Economic Development Authority — Grant Opportunities	NJ Economic Development Authority	Rolling	Varies

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About grants in New Jersey

New Jersey has a dense funding environment shaped by its proximity to New York and Philadelphia and a deep base of in-state foundations. The New Jersey Economic Development Authority, State Council on the Arts, and Department of Community Affairs are major state funders, while the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation—headquartered in New Brunswick—anchors one of the nation's largest philanthropic ecosystems.

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Grants for Capital Funding in New Jersey 1 Community Development Grants in New Jersey 1 Grants for Criminal Justice in New Jersey 1 Diversity Grants in New Jersey 1 Energy Efficiency Grants in New Jersey 1 Housing Grants for Nonprofits in New Jersey 1 Public Radio Grants in New Jersey 1 Small Business Grants in New Jersey 1 Solar Energy Grants in New Jersey 1 Grants for Startups in New Jersey 1

Frequently Asked Questions

What state grants does New Jersey offer?

Key New Jersey agencies include the Economic Development Authority (NJEDA), the State Council on the Arts, the Department of Community Affairs (DCA), the Department of Education, and the Department of Environmental Protection. The New Jersey Historic Trust funds preservation, and NJEDA administers a wide range of business and community grant programs.

What foundations serve New Jersey?

Major New Jersey foundations include the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, the Victoria Foundation, the Fund for New Jersey, the Princeton Area Community Foundation, the Community Foundation of New Jersey, and the Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey. The Turrell Fund and Schumann Fund for New Jersey are also active statewide.

Are there grants for New Jersey small businesses?

Yes. NJEDA runs numerous small business grant and incentive programs, including Main Street and Small Business Lease and Improvement initiatives. The Department of Community Affairs supports neighborhood and main-street revitalization, and many counties and cities offer local business assistance programs.

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