The Healthcare Foundation of NJ Grants
The Healthcare Foundation of NJ's grants support organizations that align with HFNJ’s mission to reduce health disparities and improve the health and well-being of at-risk, underserved individuals and families. Eligible programs include those that seed new initiatives, address emergent needs, and/or replicate a promising approach; capital and equipment requests improving access to health assets or services or establishing an equitable standard of care; projects infusing practices of compassion and humanism into the delivery of healthcare; and capacity-building requests strengthening an organization’s ability to deliver and sustain high-quality services. Eligible recipients include Organizations serving Newark, New Jersey and “greater Newark” catchment areas.
Funding Amount: Varies; $25,000 to $1,000,000
Match: Not Defined
Application Deadline: This program accepts applications quarterly, with a required pre-application. The next deadline is November 19, 2026.
You can find more information here.
Natural Climate Solutions Grant - Round 2 Funding
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection’s “Natural Climate Solutions Grant” funds on-the-ground implementation projects that create, restore, and enhance New Jersey’s natural carbon sinks, such as salt marshes, seagrass beds, forests, urban parks and woodlands, and street trees. Natural resources that sequester carbon play a critical role in meeting the State’s 2050 goal of 80% reduction in greenhouse gases below 2006 levels.
Funding Amount: $30 million in total funding
Match: Not Required (25% match required from private landowners)
Application Deadline: December 31, 2026
You can find more information here.
Affordable Housing Trust Fund (AHTF)
The NJ Department of Community Affairs' "Affordable Housing Trust Fund Program (AHTF)" provides municipalities, for-profit and non-profit developers with financial assistance to advance the development of low- and moderate-income affordable housing across the State and to maintain those units as affordable for a minimum of 20 years. Limited to projects of 25 units or less.
Funding Amount: Up to $3,000,000
Match: Not defined
Application Deadline: November 19, 2026
You can find more information here.
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Federal Highway Administration Wildlife Crossings Pilot Program
The US Department of Transportation's "Federal Highway Administration Wildlife Crossings Pilot Program" provides funding to eligible entities for projects seeking to improve safety of the traveling public by reducing the number of wildlife-vehicle collisions (WVC) and, in doing so, improve habitat connectivity for terrestrial and aquatic species. Local governments, transportation authorities, metropolitan planning organizations, etc. are eligible to apply. Projects eligible for funding include both construction and non-construction projects.
Funding Amount: Varies
Match: 20%
Application Deadline: November 16, 2026
You can find more information here.