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Congressional Grants in New Jersey

Congressional Grants (59.059) awarded $9.6 million to recipients in New Jersey in 17 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 2.6% of the program's national total. Kean University received the most, $2.5 million.

By year

Grants under this program to recipients in New Jersey
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 2021No awards
FY 20224$2.4 million
FY 20235$5.1 million
FY 20248$2.0 million
FY 2025No awards

Recipients in New Jersey

The 10 largest, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
Kean UniversityColleges and universities1$2.5 million
Atlantic Community CollegeColleges and universities2$1.2 million
Institute for EntrepreneurialNonprofits1$971,977
Atlantic City Inc, City ofState and local governments1$800,000
United Way of Northern New Jersey, IncNonprofits1$642,000
Monmouth University IncColleges and universities1$640,000
Institute for Life Science Entrepreneurship IncNonprofits1$500,000
Latin American Economic Development Association, Inc.Nonprofits1$500,000
Township of MontclairState and local governments1$450,000
Northwest New Jersey Community Action Program IncNonprofits1$350,000

Counted by the recipient's location. A recipient based in New Jersey may carry out the work elsewhere.

Open opportunities under this program

None is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now.

Questions people ask

How much Congressional Grants money goes to New Jersey?

$9.6 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 17 awards. New Jersey ranks 18th of 41 states and territories for this program.

Who receives Congressional Grants money in New Jersey?

The largest recipient is Kean University, with $2.5 million in 1 award. Next are Atlantic Community College and Institute for Entrepreneurial.

Can organizations in New Jersey apply now?

No opportunity under this program is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now. Programs often post once a year.

Congressional Grants in other states

Other large programs in New Jersey

All federal grants in New Jersey

Amounts are federal obligations reported to USAspending.gov for fiscal 2021 to 2025; see how our data works.