Opportunity Overview
The New Jersey Department of Health Statewide Parent and Professional Engagement Program (S-PEP) is currently listed in NJDOH’s FY 2026-2027 Directory of Grant Programs under Family Health Services, Maternal and Child Health.
Current official Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey materials identify Teen Speak NJ as part of S-PEP. Teen Speak NJ is funded by the NJDOH Division of Family Health Services, Child and Adolescent Health Program and maintained by the Partnership.
Deadline
Application deadline: September 30, 2026. The current public NJDOH directory does not state a submission clock time or time zone.
Funding and Eligibility
The current FY2027 public directory confirms the program and deadline but does not expose enough current NOFA/RFA text to verify the FY2027 applicant ceiling, total program funding, exact eligible applicant categories, continuation restrictions, match/cost share, allowable and ineligible costs, subcontract/vendor rules, required registrations, forms, attachments, or current program contact. Atlas will not carry forward older-cycle terms as current facts.
Program Context
Historically, NJDOH established S-PEP to support a centralized virtual resource site and virtual/in-person education and training for parents, caregivers and professionals who work with teens, including evidence-informed communication and adolescent-health programming. Those historical program-design details provide context only and do not substitute for the current FY2027 RFA.
Current Teen Speak NJ materials describe a statewide resource for New Jersey families and youth-serving professionals and offer workshops both virtually and in person.
N9+ / Atlas Analysis
N9+ Fit Score: 18/100. This opportunity is fundamentally centered on education, engagement, communication and statewide resource/training infrastructure. A remote physical-examination platform is not a demonstrated core program need, and N9+ should not be forced into the project.
Atlas Opportunity Score: 82/100. The program is currently open, statewide, health-related and connected to adolescent health and professional/family engagement, but the absence of publicly verified current RFA terms materially limits applicant advancement until NJDOH source controls are obtained.
Direct-Vendor Assessment
Direct applicant or vendor eligibility for Dr. Miltie/QC Healthcare is not established. No direct submission should be advanced without the current FY2027 RFA and explicit confirmation of eligibility, procurement rules and any cost-share requirements.
Next Action
Obtain the current FY2027 NOFA/RFA from NJDOH, confirm the current eligible applicant or continuation grantee, verify the exact submission time/time zone and all application/vendor controls, then perform applicant-level CRM, Email Opt-Out and prior-outreach deduplication before any outreach.
Current official source: NJDOH FY 2026-2027 Directory of Grant Programs.
Current program evidence: Teen Speak NJ – Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey.