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January 10, 2020

NJEDA Now Accepting Applications for Grants to Repurpose Vacant and Underutilized Suburban Properties

Expanded Eligibility Under New Program Rules TRENTON, N.J. (January 10, 2020) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) has begun accepting applications for the 21 st Century Redevelopm…

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January 9, 2020

Brick City Gold Expands Footprint in Newark with NJEDA Support

NJEDA Chief Executive Officer Tim Sullivan, Newark Deputy Mayor Allison Ladd, and representatives from M&T Bank visited Brick City Gold today. Newark, N.J. (January 9, 2020) – Representatives from th…

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January 7, 2020

NJEDA Seeks Information from Sports Wagering Industry to Advance Workforce Development Opportunities

The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA), in partnership with the New Jersey Department of Labor (DOL) and the New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement, issued a Request for Information …

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Press Release
January 3, 2020

​New Jersey’s Angel Investor Tax Credit Program Now Providing Increased Benefits to Investors

Expanded Program Includes Larger Tax Credit, Diversity Bonus TRENTON, N.J. (January 3, 2020) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) issued a reminder today that the expansion of the …

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Press Release
December 23, 2019

​Commission on Science, Innovation and Technology Now Accepting Applications for NJ SBIR/STTR Suppor

Grants and Technical Assistance Available to NJ Small Businesses Seeking Federal SBIR/STTR Funding TRENTON, N.J. (December 23, 2019) – The New Jersey Commission on Science, Innovation and Technology …

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Press Release
December 18, 2019

​Judith Sheft Chosen to Lead Commission on Science, Innovation and Technology as Executive Director

Judith A. Sheft, Executive Director, Commission on Science, Innovation and Technology TRENTON, N.J. (December 18, 2019) – The New Jersey Commission on Science, Innovation and Technology (CSIT) today …

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December 16, 2019

NJEDA Welcomes Woman-Led En Masse Coworking Space to NJ Ignite

NJ Ignite Participant En Masse is the largest coworking space in Morristown. TRENTON, N.J. (December 16, 2019) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) today announced that En Masse Co…

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Press Release
December 10, 2019

46 Companies Approved to Sell Net Operating Losses as NOL Program Hits $60 Million Cap for Second Consecutive Year

TRENTON, N.J. (December 10, 2019) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) today announced that it has approved 46 technology and life sciences companies to participate in the 2019 Net …

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Press Release
December 6, 2019

Tavarez Distributors se expande en Passaic con el apoyo de NJEDA

Representantes de New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) visitaron Tavarez Distributors, LLC en Passaic para demostrar el impacto de los recursos de NJEDA en las pequeños negocios. Passaic…

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Press Release
December 6, 2019

​Tavarez Distributors Expands in Passaic with NJEDA Support

From left: Passaic City Project Manager Joe Buga, Passaic City Urban Enterprise Zones Coordinator Soraya Stam, NJEDA VP of Policy and Communications Tai Cooper, Tavarez Distributors’ Carlos Tavarez, J…

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Press Release
December 5, 2019

DEP Commissioner McCabe, NJEDA CEO Sullivan Announce Launch of Community Collaborative Initiative in Paterson

State and local officials gathered today to launch the Community Collaborative Initiative (CCI) program in Paterson. PATERSON, N.J. (December 5, 2019) – New Jersey Department of Environmental Protect…

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November 26, 2019

NJEDA Launches Economist’s Corner Blog

Trenton, N.J. (November 26, 2019) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) today announced the creation of its new “Economist’s Corner,” which will delve into economic data, policies, a…

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November 14, 2019

NJEDA Announces 5 Communities Selected to Receive Opportunity Zone Challenge Grants

Cumberland County, Hackensack, Flemington, Paterson, and Jersey City to Receive Funding TRENTON, N.J. (November 14, 2019) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) today announced five …

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November 14, 2019

NJEDA to Provide Financing to Early Stage and Microbusinesses Through New Loan Program

Pilot Program to Demonstrate Potential Function of Public Bank TRENTON, N.J. (November 14, 2019) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) today approved the creation of a pilot loan pr…

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November 13, 2019

25+ Entrepreneurs Pitch to Investors During NJEDA’s Latest NJ Founders & Funders

5 Female-Led Startups Among Participants iBalans Founder & CEO Diena Seeger was among more than two dozen New Jersey entrepreneurs pitching to investors at today’s New Jersey Founders & Funders event…

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Press Release
November 1, 2019

State Leaders Meet with New York Fed to Discuss Alignment of Workforce and Economic Development

(From left) NJDOL Commissioner Robert Asaro-Angelo; Secretary of Higher Education Zakiya Smith Ellis; President & CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of NY, John C. Williams;  Dr. Carl Van Horn, Director of the…

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Press Release
October 28, 2019

Camden-Based Contractor Grows with Support from State Training Program

NJEDA and African American Chamber of New Jersey Support Small Businesses’ Pursuit of Government Contracts TRENTON, N.J. (October 28, 2019) – Less than six months after graduating from the New Jersey…

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October 28, 2019

NJEDA to Help Position NJ Companies for Offshore Wind Opportunities

Pilot Program is State’s Latest Step in OSW Industry Expansion TRENTON, N.J. (October 28, 2019) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) has announced its proposal for an Offshore Wind…

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October 25, 2019

NJEDA Brings Public and Private Sector Leaders Together to Build More Equitable, Diverse Innovation

Members of New Jersey’s innovation ecosystem during the State’s inaugural Founders & Funders Diversity Roundtable discussion. TRENTON, N.J. (October 25, 2019) – The New Jersey Economic Development Au…

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October 25, 2019

​Arlee’s Raw Blend Opening Trenton Location with NJEDA Support

Entrepreneur Paula Taylor is poised to open Arlee’s Raw Blends in downtown Trenton next month with NJEDA support. TRENTON, N.J. (October 25, 2019) – Arlee’s Raw Blends, which offers a variety of org…

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October 18, 2019

Opportunity Zone Boot Camp Showcases New Jersey Programs

New Jersey Economic Development Authority’s Tim Sullivan (top), Elizabeth Limbrick and John Costell presented at the Opportunity Zone Boot Camp & Pitch Competition. Newark, N.J. (October 18, 2019) – …

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Press Release
October 11, 2019

Commission on Science, Innovation and Technology Program Will Provide Technical and Financial Assistance to NJ Small Businesses Seeking Federal SBIR/STTR Funding

Program Designed to Increase Competitiveness of New Jersey SBIR/STTR Proposals TRENTON, N.J. (October 11, 2019) – The New Jersey Commission on Science, Innovation and Technology (CSIT) has announced …

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Press Release
October 2, 2019

​Entrepreneurs Encouraged to Connect with NJEDA Resources at Upcoming Propelify Innovation Festival

TRENTON, N.J. (October 2, 2019) – Thousands of entrepreneurs, investors, students, and community leaders are expected to descend on Hoboken tomorrow, October 3 for the fourth-annual Propelify Innovati…

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September 24, 2019

NJEDA Launches New Jersey Opportunity Zone Marketplace

State to Apply Long-Term “Impact Measurement” Research to Opportunity Zone Initiatives TRENTON, N.J. (September 24, 2019) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) today launched the NJ…

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September 20, 2019

Murphy Administration Announces Memorandum of Understanding with Indian National Research Development Corporation

TRENTON, N.J. (September 18, 2019) – As part of Governor Phil Murphy’s trade mission to India, leaders from the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA), Rowan University, and India’s Nationa…

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September 17, 2019

​Murphy Administration Announces 2019 Governor’s Excellence in Housing and Economic Development Award Winners

Housing Development, Supportive Housing, Neighborhood Revitalization, and Economic Development Recognized at 2019 Conference ATLANTIC CITY – Three affordable housing projects that address the needs o…

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September 12, 2019

Applications Now Live for NJEDA Community Development Financing Institution Programs

TRENTON, N.J. (September 12, 2019) – New Jersey Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) can now apply for funding from the New Jersey Economic Development Authority’s (NJEDA) new CDFI Ini…

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September 6, 2019

400+ Businesses Join NJEDA’s Offshore Wind Supply Chain Registry

TRENTON, N.J. (September 6, 2019) – Illustrating a strong appetite for the Garden State’s expanding offshore wind industry, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) today announced that m…

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September 5, 2019

​NJEDA Seeks Companies for New Jersey-Israel Innovation Partnership Initiative

TRENTON, N.J. (September 6, 2019) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) today issued a Request for Expressions of Interest (RFEI) for New Jersey-based companies interested in partici…

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September 5, 2019

​NJ’s Inaugural Sports Betting Network Event Highlights How Businesses Can Be Part of Industry’s Supply Chain

The NJEDA hosted it first-ever sports betting networking event discuss New Jersey’s expanding presence as a global sports betting hub. TRENTON, N.J. (September 5, 2019) – The New Jersey Economic Dev…

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August 30, 2019

Two Small Businesses Expand in New Jersey with NJEDA Support

Nearly 200 Jobs Coming to Newark and Paterson TRENTON, N.J. (August 30, 2019) – Two small businesses are expanding in North Jersey with financing support from the New Jersey Economic Development Auth…

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August 26, 2019

New Jersey Communities Advance Innovation-Focused Projects

Dominic Villecco, President of V-COMM and Vice President of the NJ Wireless Association, discusses expanding 5G wireless technologies in Paterson and Passaic. TRENTON, N.J. (August 26, 2019) – Projec…

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August 20, 2019

NJIT Graduates, Faculty Launch Virtual Reality-based HealthTech With NJEDA Support

OculoMotor Technologies’ Management Team. From left: John Vito d’Antonio-Bertagnolli, Chief Executive Officer,  Chang Yaramothu, Ph.D., Chief Technology Officer, and Tara L. Alvarez, Ph.D., Chief Scie…

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August 13, 2019

NJEDA Re-Launches Program to Repurpose Vacant and Underutilized Suburban Properties

More Projects Eligible Under New Program Rules TRENTON, N.J. (August 13, 2019) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) today announced changes to the 21 st Century Redevelopment Progr…

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August 13, 2019

Two High Profile Film Projects Approved for New Jersey Film Tax Credits

Newark and Paterson Welcome Major Studio Productions TRENTON, N.J. (August 13, 2019) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Board today approved two major film projects for tax credi…

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August 8, 2019

NJEDA, DEP ANNOUNCE LIST OF COMMUNITIES IN EXPANDED COMMUNITY COLLABORATIVE INITIATIVE

The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) and Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) today announced the list of municipalities that will be included in the expanded the Community Co…

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August 1, 2019

Applications Now Live for NJEDA Opportunity Zone Challenge

TRENTON, N.J. (August 1, 2019) – Grant applications for the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Opportunity Zone Challenge Program are now live at https://www.njeda.gov/financing_incenti…

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July 23, 2019

NJEDA Issues Survey to Gain Insight into Job Creation Under Grow NJ

TRENTON, N.J. (July 23, 2019) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) today announced a survey of businesses that have been approved for tax credits under the Grow New Jersey (Grow NJ)…

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July 18, 2019

​NJEDA Launches New Programs to Support Small Business Growth

TRENTON, N.J. (July 18, 2019) – In support of Governor Phil Murphy’s plan for building a stronger and fairer economy by better supporting small business, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority …

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July 18, 2019

NJEDA Continues Outreach to Grow NJ Recipients

TRENTON, N.J. (July 18, 2019) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) announced today that it has requested clarifying information from three additional companies across the state rega…

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