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New Jersey Small Cities Community Development Block Grant

Community development grants for eligible small cities and partner nonprofits.

About this program

The Small Cities CDBG program funds community development activities in eligible New Jersey municipalities and counties, often supporting housing, public facilities, public services, and neighborhood improvements with nonprofit partners. Deadline notes: Annual application windows are announced by DCA. Notes: Nonprofits usually access funds through local government partnerships rather than as direct applicants.

Eligibility

Eligible local governments apply directly; nonprofits may participate as project sponsors, subrecipients, or service partners when allowed.

Requirements

  • Eligible applicant must submit CDBG application with national objective, project scope, budget, environmental and civil rights compliance, public participation records, and partner documentation.