The NJEDA has received a significant number of applications for the Small Business Improvement Grant. Please note this program is receiving a high volume of applications. Expected time for processing is 8 months from application date.
Welcome to the NJEDA's online application for the Small Business Improvement Grant.
This grant supports businesses and nonprofits by reimbursement of costs associated with capital improvements or purchasing and/or installation of new furniture, fixtures, and equipment. Project costs must
be at least $5,000, and incurred on or after March 9, 2020, but no more than 2 years prior to the application date. The maximum grant award is not to exceed $50,000. Total project
costs that exceed $50,000 will be subject to Green Building Standards for lighting and/or mechanical work, and applicants that use more than 4 contractors may be subject to Affirmative Action requirements. Applicants are limited
to one application per federal Employer Identification Number (EIN).
It is recommended that you review the program checklist prior to applying.