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GrantNew Jersey 2027 Safe Routes to School Grant
Atlas Opportunity Score88/100
FundingNo single project award ceiling is stated on the current public program page. For awarded projects using NJDOT's SRTS Design Assistance Program, eligible design costs up to $750,000 may be reimbursed.
DeadlineNovember 13, 2026; required pre-application meeting must be scheduled by October 9, 2026. The public program page does not state a closing clock time.
Required next actionEligible New Jersey municipalities, counties, and school districts should schedule the required pre-application meeting by October 9, prepare the required project map, brief description and estimated cost, complete the SRTS Scope of Work and Data Sheet, and submit the full application through SAGE by November 13, 2026.
Current statusActive — required pre-application meeting must be scheduled by October 9, 2026; full application due November 13, 2026Source verificationSeptember 27, 2026Tracked applicant typesGovernmental Entity, School or School District
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How Atlas Scores Fit
Useful enough to guide action, structured enough to scale.
Strategic Alignment
How directly the organization's goals and use case match the funder's priorities.
Funding Potential
Available dollars, allowable uses, match burden and the amount that can realistically support the project.
Actionability
Deadline, documentation burden, readiness and the practical work required to submit a strong application.
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