Grant Resource Center


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This resource center contains information and links to sources for obtaining grants in most areas important to municipal government. The links provided throughout the Grant Resource Center include paid and non-paid grant-related services. These links are provided for your research convenience only; NJLM does not endorse any of these services. Please proceed with caution when purchasing any service.

Featured Grants - February 2026

New grants are posted monthly to help support the development and management of New Jersey's local government and its entities.
New Jersey Water Bank (NJWB) Program Application Information Due: Rolling Basis
Emerging Contaminants in Small or Disadvantaged Communities Grant (EC-SDC) Application Information Due: Rolling Basis
Community Firewise Grant Application Information Due: Rolling Basis
It Pays to Plug In Grant Application Information Due: Rolling Basis
Spotted Lanternfly Treatment Funding Application Information Due: Rolling Basis (2024-2026)
 SFY2026 Clean Water Funding Available to Municipalities Application Information Due: Rolling Basis
Microsoft 365 Technology Grant - Local Public Libraries Eligible for Funding Application Information Due: Rolling Basis
Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program - New (Year 1 Recompete) Application Information Due: February 12, 2026
Green Acres Program Application Information Due: February 27, 2026
YouthBuild 2025 Application Information Due: March 2, 2026
AARP Community Challenge Application Information Due: March 4, 2026

  1. 2026 Small Cities CDBG Program Open

    Grant funding is available to municipalities and counties to support public facilities improvements, housing rehabilitation, and community revitalization projects benefiting low- and moderate-income residents. 2026 Small Cities CDBG Program Open

  2. Sherrill-Caldwell Administration Releases Transition Reports

    The Sherrill-Caldwell Administration released the work of their 10 transition action teams. Sherrill-Caldwell Administration Releases Transiti

  3. Wildfire Smoke Preparedness Grant for Community Buildings

    The EPA’s Wildfire Smoke Preparedness in Community Buildings Grant Program is now open. Funding supports planning, equipment, and facility upgrades to reduce indoor smoke exposure during wildfire events. Read on...
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