
CSIT to Open Applications June 5 for Two R&D Seed Grant Programs
TRENTON, N.J. (May 31, 2023) – The New Jersey Commission on Science, Innovation and Technology (CSIT) will open applications on June 5 for two seed grant programs.

ICYMI: NJEDA Board Makes Wide-Ranging Set of Approvals to Continue Growing NJ’s Economy

NJEDA Seeks Public Input on How Employers Can Support Child Care
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) yesterday issued a Request for Information (RFI) seeking input for innovative ways that employers can help solve New Jersey’s child care challenges. Input may be used to inform the development of a pilot program that...

Residential Development Projects in Camden, Morristown, and Newark Approved for Aspire Tax Credits

NJEDA Approves Investment Firms to Manage Funds to Support Small & Early-Stage Businesses
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BB&T Pavilion Remains Critical Partner in Camden’s Revival
TRENTON (June 13, 2017) – With a comprehensive economic development strategy that continues to attract new businesses and visitors to Camden, BB&T Pavilion has remained a critical partner in the City’…
Read More >Notice of CCRC Board Meeting
A meeting of the Capital City Redevelopment Corporation (CCRC) Board has been scheduled for Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at 1:00 pm in the EDA Board Room, 36 West State Street, Trenton, NJ. A copy of the…
Read More >Family-Owned and Operated Edison Solutions Uses EDA Resources to Expand Reach within Global Marketplace, Create Jobs in New Jersey
Edison Solutions cuts the ribbon on its new digital printing press. From left: Pennsauken Economic Development Director Terry Carr, New Jersey Economic Development Authority CEO Melissa Orsen, Edison …
Read More >Notice of NJEDA Board Meeting
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority’s next public Board Meeting will be held on Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at 10 a.m. at the DRPA Offices, One Port Center, Camden, NJ. A copy of the proposed age…
Read More >Biotech Industry Leaders to Share Tips on Launching and Funding University Spinoffs
Moderator & panelists will offer entrepreneurs guidance and recommendations on launching and funding new endeavors. From left: Vincent Smeraglia, Dr. Michael Johnson, Dr. Benjamin Belinka, and Christi…
Read More >EDA-UCEDC Partnership Helps Union County Entrepreneur Launch Artists’ Haven
Creative Space in Garwood Offers Art Studios, Classes, and Summer Camps From left: Maureen Tinen, President, UCEDC; Melissa Orsen, CEO, EDA; Sharon Reed, Owner, South Avenue Arts TRENTON, N.J. (May …
Read More >EDA-Bank Partnership Helps ICF Mercantile Bring Overseas Manufacturing into New Jersey
TRENTON, N.J. (May 24, 2017) – For over 30 years, small business ICF Mercantile has been operating as a distributor of fiber, yarn and fabrics for a broad range of industrial, textile and apparel chal…
Read More >New Jersey Founders & Funders Participants Provide Technologies that Make Summer Planning a Breeze
Companies like Eventcombo (pictured above at its location in co-working space Indiegrove) hope to positively impact New Jersey’s tourism and recreation sector this upcoming summer. TRENTON (May 23, 2…
Read More >CCIT Graduate Hurel Corporation Flourishes at New Location on EDA’s Technology Centre of New Jersey Campus
Under the leadership CEO Robert Freedman (far right), Hurel Corporation is thriving at its location on the Technology Centre of New Jersey. NORTH BRUNSWICK, N.J. (May 17, 2017) – When Hurel Corporatio…
Read More >Notice of NJEDA Board Meeting
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority’s next public Board Meeting will be held on Thursday, May 11, 2017 at 10 a.m. at the EDA offices at 36 West State Street, Trenton. A copy of the proposed …
Read More >EDA Opens 2017 Application for Technology Business Tax Certificate Transfer Program
$60 Million Program Allows Eligible Companies to Sell Net Operating Losses for Capital TRENTON (May 1, 2017) – Providing the opportunity for early-stage companies to gain access to capital, the New J…
Read More >Roundtable Highlights Role of EDA/Commercial Bank Partnership to Improve Access to Capital for Small Businesses
TRENTON, N.J. (April 28, 2017) – Nearly two dozen banks that operate in New Jersey were represented at today’s Premier Lender Roundtable hosted by the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA). …
Read More >EDA’s Latest New Jersey Founders & Funder Event Connects More than Two Dozen Early-Stage Companies with Seasoned Investors
Mid-Atlantic Bio Angels Investor Yaniv Sneor and his son LeeDar Sneor meet with Biotech Support Group LLC during today’s New Jersey Founders & Funders (From left: Yaniv Sneor, LeeDar Sneor, Matt Kuruk…
Read More >Following EDA-Supported Expansion, Jersey City’s Indiegrove Sustains Expanded Community of Entrepreneurs
EDA CEO Melissa Orsen (left) and EDA Tech and Life Sciences Director Kathleen Coviello (right) meet with Indiegrove Founder Zahra Amanpour (middle) and discuss how EDA support has helped the coworking…
Read More >Notice of CCRC Board Meeting
A meeting of the Capital City Redevelopment Corporation (CCRC) Board has been scheduled for Friday, April 21, 2017 at 11:00 am in the EDA Board Room, 36 West State Street, Trenton, NJ. A copy of the …
Read More >Industry Leaders to Offer Insight & Strategies for Taking Biotechnology Companies Public
From left: Dan O’Connor, Kathy Bloch, and Scott Jackson will offer tips and suggestions to biotechnology companies looking to go public. NORTH BRUNSWICK, N.J. (April 19, 2017) – On April 24, the New J…
Read More >EDA to Fill Market Need for Seed-Stage Capital through NJ CoVest Fund
Fund to Help New Innovative New Jersey Technology and Life Science Companies Thrive TRENTON, N.J. (April 13, 2017) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) today announced the creation o…
Read More >Notice of NJEDA Board Meeting
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority’s next public Board Meeting will be held on Thursday, April 13, 2017 at 10 a.m. at the EDA offices at 36 West State Street, Trenton. A copy of the propose…
Read More >Astarte Medical Partners to Seek Funding at New Jersey Founders & Funders Event in Quest to Develop Game-Changing Technology for Preterm Infants
Astarte Co-Founders Tammi Jantzen (left) and Tracy Warren will pitch game-changing technology for preterm infants at New Jersey Founders & Funders. TRENTON (March 30, 2017) – When women-owned and ope…
Read More >Notice of NJEDA Board Meeting
A meeting of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority has been scheduled for Friday,March 24, 2017 from 10-12 Noon in our offices at 36 West State Street. A copy of the EDA’s Board agenda, inclu…
Read More >Investors Tout Value of EDA’s New Jersey Founders & Funders
Investor Jay Bhatti shares words of advice for entrepreneurs pitching investors at New Jersey Founders & Funders. TRENTON, N.J. (March 17, 2017) – Preparations are underway for next month’s New Jerse…
Read More >Energy Resilience Bank Helps Four Hospitals Advance Vital Infrastructure Projects
TRENTON (March 16, 2017) – Taking steps to help keep critical infrastructures operational during outages, the Board of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) today granted preliminary app…
Read More >Economic Opportunity Act Encourages Small Business Growth in Trenton and Atlantic City
TRENTON (March 16, 2017) – The Board of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) today approved two projects through the Grow New Jersey Assistance Program (Grow NJ) that illustrate how the…
Read More >NJEDA Board Meeting & Bond Public Hearings Date Change
Due to forecasted inclement weather, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority’s public Board Meeting and private activity bond public hearings, originally scheduled for Tuesday, March 14, 2017, h…
Read More >Deadline Extended as EDA Seeks Purchasers to Develop Most Valuable Real Estate in North Camden
TRENTON (March 9, 2017) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) announced today it has extended the deadline for a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) related to the purchase and developmen…
Read More >State Support Helps Family-Owned DG and Sons Expand Operations in Bergen County
Mechanic, DG and Sons TRENTON, N.J. (March 7, 2017) – Following a 40-year career as an automobile and diesel repair technician, entrepreneur Dennis Galloway founded Rochelle Park-based DG and Sons in…
Read More >Emerging Technology Companies Glean Valuable Advice at EDA’s New Jersey Founder & Funders
Welnys Founder & CEO Heather Waibel shares her favorite New Jersey Founders & Funders aspect TRENTON, N.J. (March 2, 2017) – Through its engagement with the state’s technology community, the New Jers…
Read More >Food Companies Leverage EDA Resources and State’s Unique Assets to Support Growth
TRENTON, N.J. (February 27, 2017) – During her keynote address at today’s Annual Conference of the New Jersey Food Processors Association (NJFPA), New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) Chie…
Read More >Notice of CCRC Board Meeting
A meeting of the Capital City Redevelopment Corporation (CCRC) Board has been scheduled for Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at 10:00 am in the EDA Board Room, 36 West State Street, Trenton, NJ. A copy of …
Read More >Surge of EDA Approvals Closes Out Active 2016 for State’s Angel Investor Tax Credit Program
Rikesh Godhani’s investment into Bridgewater-based Nevakar was the 500 th Angel Investor Tax Credit approved by both the EDA and the Division of Taxation. TRENTON (February 14, 2017) – The New Jersey…
Read More >EDA Creates Programs to Enhance Commercial Corridors in Garden State Growth Zones
TRENTON, N.J. (February 14, 2017) – The Board of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) acted today to expand support of small business growth in Garden State Growth Zones (GSGZs) through…
Read More >Notice of NJEDA Board Meeting
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority’s next public Board Meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at 10 a.m. at the EDA offices at 36 West State Street, Trenton. A copy of the propo…
Read More >EDA-Supported Medical Device Companies Among Those Joining Global Fight Against Heart Disease
TRENTON, N.J. (February 2, 2017) – In honor of American Heart Month and tomorrow’s “National Wear Red Day®,” both of which are designed to raise awareness of cardiovascular disease, @NJEDATech today h…
Read More >EDA Website Maintenance at 6 PM on February 3
Beginning Friday evening, February 3, at 6:00 p.m., EDA will be performing scheduled maintenance that will impact the web servers that host www.njeda.gov, fortmonmouthnj.com, affirmative action and th…
Read More >EDA Welcomes Celmatix Clinical Laboratories to CCIT
Celmatix Clinical Laboratories Lab Supervisor LisaMarie Ross prepares DNA samples for testing. North Brunswick, N.J. (January 31, 2017) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) today ann…
Read More >Notice of Special EDA Board Meeting
A Special Meeting of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority has been scheduled for Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at 12:00 Noon in our offices at 36 West State Street, Trenton NJ. The Members will…
Read More >EDA Mourns the Passing of its Former CEO, Caren Franzini
The EDA is mourning the passing of its former CEO, Caren Franzini. Those of us who knew Caren Franzini already recognize the magnitude of this loss. Caren was a personal hero to so many of us, and a…
Read More >Notice of Camden ERB Board Meeting
A meeting of the Economic Recovery Board for Camden has been scheduled for Monday, January 23, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at EDA Headquarters, 36 West State Street, Trenton, NJ. The agenda can be found at our…
Read More >Upcoming BioNJ Gala to Highlight Success Stories of NJ’s Flourishing Life Sciences Community
Several New Jersey entrepreneurs tout the many benefits of BioNJ membership. TRENTON, N.J. (January 19, 2017) – Representatives from the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) will join more…
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