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New Jersey

Verified New Jersey healthcare and school-adjacent funding intelligence covering medical education, community health and health literacy, nonprofit facility security, behavioral health, workforce, school-linked prevention and other current or upcoming opportunities for eligible New Jersey organizations. Atlas distinguishes broad cross-sector grants from healthcare-specific funding and emphasizes verified eligibility, deadlines and direct-applicant requirements.

Nationwide CoverageNew Jersey Intelligence Desk
Latest verification: October 6, 2026
Verified records59
Active opportunities51
Top active score96/100
Next tracked deadlineOctober 15, 2026 at 5:00 PM. The public notice does not expressly state a time zone.

Tracked fundersHealth Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) · Horizon Foundation for New Jersey · New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness (NJOHSP) · New Jersey Office of the Secretary of Higher Education (OSHE) · New Jersey Department of Education · New Jersey Department of Transportation · The Hession Foundation · Cape May County Division of Culture & Heritage · USDA Agricultural Marketing Service · New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development · New Jersey Department of Health · Foundation for Children with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities · New Jersey Department of Children and Families (DCF) · Lakewood Board of Education · New Jersey Division of Purchase and Property (DPP) · New Jersey Department of Human Services (DHS) · The Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey · New Jersey Commission on Brain Injury Research · Schumann Fund for New Jersey

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ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 96/100
36 days leftVerified September 14, 2026

The Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey

Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey — November 2026 Capital Grants

The Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey is accepting its next quarterly Capital Grant cycle for eligible private New Jersey 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving greater Newark and specified Greater MetroWest communities. Capital requests may support clinical-space construction/renovation and healthcare equipment. Proposals are due November 19, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT after the required initial inquiry/permission process.

FundingNo public applicant ceiling stated for Capital Grants
DeadlineNovember 19, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT
Required next actionComplete HFNJ's Initial Request for Funding Form and obtain prior permission for the Capital Application. If invited, document the clinical-equity and access rationale, obtain applicant-controlled approvals and pricing, prepare the required capital application, logic model, budgets, audited financials, management letter, board/key staff lists, Form 990 and 501(c)(3) letter, and submit by November 19, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 96/100
Verified September 14, 2026

USDA Agricultural Marketing Service

USDA FY2026 Cold Chain Grants for Emergency Food Assistance (CCG)

USDA AMS is accepting FY2026 Cold Chain Grants for Emergency Food Assistance applications through October 1, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time. Approximately $7.5 million is available for 1 to 4 nonprofit prime recipients capable of administering competitive cold-chain equipment subawards.

FundingApproximately $7.5 million available; prime awards must be $2 million to $7.5 million
DeadlineOctober 1, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time
Required next actionReview the FY2026 CCG NOFO and required Project Narrative template, confirm active SAM.gov and Grants.gov registrations, prepare SF-424 and SF-424A, include a NICRA if applicable, and submit the complete application through Grants.gov by October 1, 2026 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time.
ExpiredAtlas Opportunity Score 95/100
Verified September 2, 2026

Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)

HRSA Medical Student Education Program (MSE) FY 2027

HRSA-27-098 closed September 1, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET. Atlas is preserving the $13 million Medical Student Education opportunity for award monitoring and future-cycle intelligence.

Funding$13 million total; 8 expected awards ranging from $1,000,000 to $1,625,000
DeadlineSeptember 1, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET
Required next actionApplication closed September 1, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET. Preserve for award monitoring and future-cycle intelligence; monitor HRSA for award announcements, any amendment or reopening, and the next Medical Student Education funding opportunity. Do not initiate new applicant outreach or application activity for HRSA-27-098.
Expired / Archived — FY2027 application window closed September 11, 2026 at 5:00 PM ETAtlas Opportunity Score 95/100
Verified September 11, 2026

New Jersey Office of the Secretary of Higher Education (OSHE)

New Jersey Social Media Research Center Funding — FY2027

New Jersey's FY2027 Social Media Research Center funding closed September 11, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET. The $500,000 program directly addressed youth mental and behavioral health by supporting statewide research, policy guidance, outreach, and school-facing training on social-media impacts. This record is archived for award tracking and successor youth mental-health research funding.

FundingOne award of $500,000
DeadlineClosed September 11, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET. OSHE states that applications received after the deadline will not be considered.
Required next actionDo not initiate new FY2027 applications. Monitor New Jersey OSHE and the Department of Health for the selected host institution, implementation updates, related youth online mental-health funding, and any successor Social Media Research Center opportunity.
Open — Letter of Intent due October 23, 2026 at 12:00 PM; application due October 30, 2026 at 12:00 PM; time zone not separately stated by NJDOL.Atlas Opportunity Score 94/100
Verified September 29, 2026

New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development

New Jersey FY2027 PACE Round 1 — Pre-Apprenticeship in Career Education

NJDOL has opened FY2027 Round 1 of the Pre-Apprenticeship in Career Education (PACE) program with $3 million available. Healthcare is an explicitly favored industry cluster. LOIs are due October 23, 2026 at noon and applications are due October 30 at noon.

FundingUp to $3,000,000 total for FY2027 Round 1, with multiple awards anticipated. Competitive proposals have a maximum cost per participant of $12,000; the NGO does not publish a single-applicant dollar ceiling.
DeadlineRequired Letter of Intent: October 23, 2026 at 12:00 noon. Full application: October 30, 2026 at 12:00 noon through IGX. Technical-assistance workshops: September 23 and October 1, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. The controlling NGO states the clock times but does not expressly identify a time zone.
Required next actionConfirm lead-applicant eligibility, establish the required documented partnership with a Registered Apprenticeship sponsor, map the curriculum to an apprenticeable occupation and quality-placement outcome, register the Authorized Official in IGX, submit the LOI by October 23 at noon, and complete the application by October 30 at noon.
ExpiredAtlas Opportunity Score 93/100
Verified September 4, 2026

New Jersey Office of the Secretary of Higher Education (OSHE)

New Jersey FY 2027 Hunger-Free Campus Grant

New Jersey OSHE has $1.2 million available for colleges and universities to address student hunger, basic food and hygiene needs, campus food access and long-term food-security solutions. Eligible institutions may request up to $50,000 depending on Pell enrollment; applications are due September 2, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.

Funding$1.2 million total statewide. Maximum institutional awards are based on 2024-25 Pell enrollment: up to $50,000 for institutions at 45% or higher, $25,000 for 30%-44%, and $15,000 for 10%-29%.
DeadlineSeptember 2, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
Required next actionApplication closed September 2, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET. Preserve for award monitoring and future-cycle intelligence; do not initiate new applicant outreach or package activity unless New Jersey reopens or extends the opportunity.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 93/100
Verified October 6, 2026

Somerset Hills Community Health Foundation — 2027 Grant Cycle

Somerset Hills Community Health Foundation is accepting Letters of Interest for its 2027 grant cycle supporting nonprofit health, wellness, independent-living, and healthcare-workforce programs in Morris and Somerset counties. LOIs are due October 15, 2026 through the CFNJ portal using access code SHCHF_27.

FundingNo current public applicant ceiling or total 2027 funding pool stated
DeadlineOctober 15, 2026; exact time and timezone not stated
Required next actionIdentify an eligible Morris or Somerset County nonprofit project aligned with SHCHF priorities; confirm current applicant/reapplication status and proposed cost allowability; then submit a one- to two-page LOI through the CFNJ portal using access code SHCHF_27 by October 15, 2026.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 93/100
Verified September 19, 2026

New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development

New Jersey FY2027 UPSKILL — Incumbent Worker Training Grant

NJDOL has opened FY2027 UPSKILL with $7 million available across two rounds. New Jersey employers and eligible consortia can seek up to $250,000 per round for incumbent-worker training. Round 1 LOIs are due September 23, 2026 at noon and applications are due October 28 at noon.

Funding$7,000,000 total FY2027 funding, split into two $3,500,000 rounds. Up to $250,000 per applicant per round, subject to trainee count and NJDOL approval. Program provides up to 50% cost reimbursement.
DeadlineRound 1: LOI September 23, 2026 at 12:00 noon; IGX registration/update October 2, 2026 at 12:00 noon; full application October 28, 2026 at 12:00 noon. Round 2: LOI January 8, 2027 at noon; IGX January 22, 2027 at noon; full application February 24, 2027 at noon. The controlling NGO does not expressly identify a time zone.
Required next actionIdentify an eligible incumbent-worker training project, confirm trainee and employer eligibility, submit the Round 1 LOI by September 23 at noon, complete IGX registration/update by October 2 at noon, and submit the full application by October 28 at noon.
Active — renewal cycleAtlas Opportunity Score 92/100
36 days leftVerified October 6, 2026

The Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey

Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey — November 2026 Standard Grants

The Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey is accepting its next quarterly Standard Grant cycle for eligible private New Jersey 501(c)(3) nonprofits serving greater Newark and specified Greater MetroWest communities. Proposals are due November 19, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT after the required initial inquiry/permission process.

FundingNo public applicant ceiling stated; Standard Grants generally support a 12-month project
DeadlineNovember 19, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT — renewal cycle
Required next actionNovember 19, 2026 is the current renewal deadline. Refer to HFNJ for current new-request intake instructions.
Open - SAGE applications opened September 18, 2026; questions are due October 1 at 3:00 PM ET, the Letter of Interest is due October 15 at 3:00 PM ET, and proposals are due October 22 at 3:00 PM ET.Atlas Opportunity Score 92/100
Verified September 28, 2026

New Jersey Department of Human Services (DHS)

New Jersey DoAS 2026 Caregiver Stress-Busting Program RFP

New Jersey DHS Division of Aging Services has opened a 2026 RFP to expand the Stress-Busting Program for Family Caregivers of persons living with dementia. $350,000 is available for up to seven county awards of up to $50,000 each. Letters of Interest are due October 15, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. ET and proposals are due October 22, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. ET.

Funding$350,000 total; up to seven awards of up to $50,000 each. Each award covers one eligible county. An applicant may receive up to three grants total under this initiative, inclusive of prior awards, with a separate proposal required for each county.
DeadlineQuestions: October 1, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. ET. Required Letter of Interest and SAGE Registration form: October 15, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. ET. Full proposal through SAGE: October 22, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. ET.
Required next actionSelect one eligible county per proposal, confirm nonprofit or governmental eligibility and SAGE readiness, submit questions by October 1 if needed, file the Letter of Interest by October 15 at 3:00 PM ET, and submit the county-specific proposal by October 22 at 3:00 PM ET. Separate proposals are required for separate counties.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 92/100
Verified September 13, 2026

New Jersey Department of Health

New Jersey DOH Diabetes Capacity Building 2027 (DOHP27DCB)

NJDOH's FY2027 Diabetes Capacity Building continuation grant is open through September 23, 2026. The current NOFA lists an estimated $241,172 grant-program amount and continuation-only eligibility for prior PHHSBG Diabetes Capacity Building grantees. Separate FFY26 PHHSBG planning materials identify named diabetes-capacity-building implementation partners and a broader $325,000 block-grant allocation; Atlas preserves the current NOFA as the controlling grant amount.

FundingCurrent DOHP27DCB NOFA estimated grant-program amount: $241,172. Separate PHHSBG FFY26 planning materials show $325,000 across the broader Diabetes Capacity Building priority; do not substitute the draft block-grant figure for the controlling NOFA amount.
DeadlineSeptember 23, 2026. The current public source does not state an exact submission clock time or timezone.
Required next actionExisting continuation grantees should retrieve the current RFA for detailed allowable-cost, subcontract/vendor and application controls and verify the operative submission time and timezone before filing in SAGE.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 91/100
Verified September 12, 2026

Lakewood Board of Education

New Jersey Lakewood Board of Education CC 08-2627 Social Skills and Behavioral Support Professional Development

The Lakewood Board of Education is accepting competitive-contracting proposals for CC 08-2627, Social Skills for Students and Behavioral Support Professional Development. The contract is funded entirely with federal IDEA funds and the controlling proposal package states an approximate contract amount not to exceed $250,000. Scope and contract term The technical specifications cover professional development, training, […]

FundingApproximate contract amount not to exceed $250,000. The legal advertisement states IDEA funds cover 100% of the contract cost.
DeadlineSeptember 16, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. prevailing time. The proposal package does not expressly name a time zone.
Required next actionQualified respondents should use the September 16, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. prevailing-time deadline stated in the legal advertisement and respondent instructions, verify all applicant-controlled qualifications and certifications, and deliver the sealed proposal package to 200 Ramsey Avenue, Lakewood, NJ 08701. Because later boilerplate conflicts on date and copy count, obtain written District clarification if relying on those provisions.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 91/100
Verified September 21, 2026

New Jersey Commission on Brain Injury Research

New Jersey Commission on Brain Injury Research — FY 2027 Research Grants

The New Jersey Commission on Brain Injury Research has an estimated $6.5 million available across its FY 2027 research grant cycle. Individual Research Grants provide up to $150,000 per year in direct costs plus applicable indirect costs, Pilot Research Grants provide up to $75,000 per year plus applicable indirect costs, and fellowship mechanisms are also available. Applications are due October 5, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. through SAGE; the published guidelines do not separately state a time zone.

FundingEstimated $6.5 million across all FY 2027 NJCBIR grant categories. Individual Research Grants: up to $150,000 per year in direct costs plus 20% applicable indirect costs for up to three years. Pilot Research Grants: up to $75,000 per year in direct costs plus 20% applicable indirect costs for up to two years. Postdoctoral Fellowships: $100,800 per year for three years. Graduate Student Fellowships: $50,000 per year for three years, with up to $6,000 additional tuition funding. Eligible FY 2027 applicants may also request a $5,000 Research Support Supplement for qualifying activities described in the revised guidelines.
DeadlineOctober 5, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. through SAGE. The published FY 2027 guidelines do not separately state a time zone for the 5:00 p.m. deadline.
Required next actionQualified New Jersey research institutions should confirm institutional and investigator eligibility, select the appropriate FY 2027 grant mechanism, complete all SAGE forms and required attachments, and verify the operative deadline display in SAGE before final submission.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 91/100
Verified September 18, 2026

New Jersey Cumberland County Opioid Services RFP 26-44

Cumberland County, New Jersey has opened RFP 26-44 for direct, indirect and/or supplemental services to residents affected by opioid use. Proposals are due October 16, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. prevailing time, with a non-mandatory pre-proposal conference on September 30, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.

FundingFunded through Cumberland County Opioid Settlement Funds / Department of Human Services / Opioid Advisory Council. The publicly accessible notice and portal page do not state a total funding ceiling or maximum award.
DeadlineOctober 16, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. prevailing time. Non-mandatory pre-proposal conference: September 30, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Performance period: November 1, 2026 through October 31, 2027.
Required next actionObtain the complete specification package from Cumberland County's procurement portal, verify exact eligibility/service/budget requirements, determine whether to attend the September 30 pre-proposal conference, and prepare a sealed response before October 16 at 11:00 a.m. prevailing time.
Open — Letter of Intent due October 14, 2026 at 12:00 PM; application due November 18, 2026 at 12:00 PM; time zone not separately stated by NJDOL.Atlas Opportunity Score 90/100
Verified September 29, 2026

New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development

New Jersey FY2027 Opportunity Partnership Grant (OPG)

NJDOL has opened the FY2027 Opportunity Partnership Grant with $3 million available for occupational training that helps displaced and dislocated workers return to sustainable employment. LOI and IGX registration are due October 14, 2026; applications are due November 18 at noon.

Funding$3,000,000 total FY2027 funding. Up to $300,000 per application for up to 30 eligible trainees, with a maximum budget of $10,000 per trainee. Program term is 18 months.
DeadlineTechnical-assistance workshop: October 5, 2026. Letter of Intent and IGX registration: October 14, 2026 at 12:00 PM. Full application: November 18, 2026 at 12:00 PM. NJDOL does not separately state a time zone on the current grant listing.
Required next actionConfirm eligible training-provider status, identify the displaced or dislocated worker population and employer-demand occupation, complete the required Letter of Intent and IGX registration by October 14, 2026 at 12:00 PM, use the October 5 technical-assistance workshop if helpful, and submit the full application by November 18, 2026 at 12:00 PM. NJDOL does not separately state a time zone on the current grant listing.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 90/100
Verified September 11, 2026

New Jersey Virtual School Management & Instructional Services RFP – 27-31

Monmouth-Ocean Educational Services Commission procurement for New Jersey Virtual School management, instructional services, technology, cybersecurity and statewide virtual education support, with proposals due September 17, 2026 at 10:00 AM.

FundingContract value and pricing schedule are not stated in the public notice; complete pricing documents must be requested from MOESC.
DeadlineSeptember 17, 2026 at 10:00 AM (timezone not expressly stated in the public notice)
Required next actionQualified virtual-school vendors should request the complete RFP package from both cmullins@moesc.org and avoehl@moesc.org, verify any amendments, and prepare the sealed response for delivery to MOESC by September 17, 2026 at 10:00 AM.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 90/100
Verified September 18, 2026

New Jersey Department of Children and Families (DCF)

New Jersey DCF Community Engagement and Facilitation Support Vendor Pool RFQ 2026

New Jersey DCF is establishing a three-year qualified technical-assistance provider pool for workshop facilitation, training, coaching, participant engagement, and CQI support. Responses are due October 14, 2026 at 12:00 noon; the RFQ does not state a time zone.

FundingQualified vendor-pool RFQ. Qualification does not itself award funding or a contract, and DCF does not guarantee a minimum volume of work.
DeadlineVirtual conference: September 22, 2026 at 1:30 p.m.; content questions: September 24, 2026 at 12:00 noon; AOR forms: October 7, 2026; final online response: October 14, 2026 at 12:00 noon. The RFQ does not expressly state a time zone.
Required next actionVerify respondent eligibility and DCF good standing, complete the AOR process, map evidence to all 19 scored questions, assemble all three required PDF components and supporting evidence, and submit online by October 14 at 12:00 noon.
Active — required pre-application meeting must be scheduled by October 9, 2026; full application due November 13, 2026Atlas Opportunity Score 88/100
Verified September 27, 2026

New Jersey Department of Transportation

New Jersey 2027 Safe Routes to School Grant

NJDOT federal-aid funding for infrastructure projects that help K-12 students walk and bicycle safely to school, with required pre-application meetings and applications through SAGE.

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.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 88/100
Verified September 14, 2026

New Jersey Office of the Secretary of Higher Education (OSHE)

New Jersey FY27 County College-Based Centers for Adult Transition Grant

New Jersey FY2027 continuation funding for county college-based adult transition centers serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

FundingUp to $100,000 per eligible county college; $1.8 million committed statewide
DeadlineSeptember 16, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
Required next actionIf your institution is one of New Jersey's 18 county colleges, complete the FY27 re-application narrative PDF and Excel budget template, submit both through the FY27 CAT Qualtrics application, and also email the same materials to FinanceDocs@oshe.nj.gov by September 16, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET. Confirm any partner/vendor cost before budgeting it; indirect costs are not allowable.
ActiveAtlas Opportunity Score 88/100
Verified September 13, 2026

New Jersey NJEDA — NJ Accelerate Program 2026

The New Jersey Economic Development Authority is accepting applications under the NJ Accelerate Program until September 19, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST, or until available funds are exhausted, whichever occurs first. The program supports qualified accelerator programs and eligible New Jersey businesses that have graduated from an NJEDA Approved Accelerator. Funding structure Approved Accelerators may […]

FundingApproved Accelerators: 1:1 event sponsorship up to $2,000 per qualifying NJ event, capped at $20,000 total. Approved Accelerator graduate companies: up to $250,000 matching convertible-note investment benefit and up to $25,000 matching rent grant covering up to 6 months.
DeadlineSeptember 19, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST, or until funds are exhausted, whichever occurs first
Required next actionKeep direct-applicant status fail closed unless Approved Accelerator graduation, qualifying investment, workforce and founder presence, and applicable matching conditions are independently verified. No outreach warranted on the present record.