NJEDA Brings NJ’s Innovation Ecosystem Together for Founders and Funders’ All Stars Event
NJEDA to Open Applications for Route 80 Business Assistance Grant Program Next Week
NJEDA Releases Draft Updated Film Tax Credit Program Rules for Informal Public Feedback
NJEDA Board Awards Tax Credits to Support Rehabilitation of Former YMCA Building in Atlantic City
NJEDA to Host In-Person & Virtual Information Sessions for Upcoming Route 80 Grant Program
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BUSINESS OWNERS BAND TOGETHER, OFFER ADVICE
By Jessica Masulli New Jersey Herald July 17, 2011 No fees, no dues, just jeans and sneakers. That’s the motto Informal Small Business Owners Group (ISBOG) lives by, and the members don’t plan on chan…
Read More >PAT LAFRIEDA, BUTCHER TO THE STARS, BRINGS BUSINESS TO NEW JERSEY
By Elisa Ung The Record July 17, 2011 You may have seen the names on menus: Valley Shepherd cheeses, Garden State Stout and Pat LaFrieda meats. What makes these sources so sought after by the area’s b…
Read More >MORE PEOPLE ATTACK THE EMPLOYMENT PROBLEMS IN SOUTH JERSEY BY STARTING THEIR OWN SMALL BUSINESSES
By Wallace McKelvey Atlantic City Press July 12, 2011 They lack the clout to sway votes in Congress or the savvy to set up tax shelters in the Cayman Islands. When they start up, there’s little fanfar…
Read More >NOTICE OF FORT MONMOUTH ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AUTHORITY MEETING
A meeting of the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority has been scheduled for July 20, 2011 at 7:00 pm at the Tinton Falls Municipal Building, 556 Tinton Avenue, Tinton Falls, NJ. Formal act…
Read More >WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESSES SURGE IN NORTH JERSEY AND STATE
By Alexander Macinnes The Record July 10, 2011 Women entrepreneurs in New Jersey outpaced the state’s overall rate of growth for new businesses between 1997 and 2007, reflecting a nationwide trend, a…
Read More >NOTICE OF NEW JERSEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY BOARD MEETING
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority’s next public Board Meeting will take place at 10:00 am on Thursday, July 14, 2011 at 36 West State St., Trenton, NJ 08625. A copy of the proposed agenda…
Read More >N.J. TO LAUNCH $1.6M INITIATIVE AIMED AT CREATING JOBS, TRAINING
By Hugh R. Morley The Record June 29, 2011 New Jersey will next month launch a $1.6 million initiative to determine how best to create jobs and train workers in key industries, the state labor commis…
Read More >STATE PROGRAM CONNECTS SMALL BUSINESSES AND BANKS FOR LOANS
By Joe Cutter NJ 101.5 June 27, 2011 A loan program underwritten by the New Jersey Economic Development Authority seeks to loosen the lending purse strings for small businesses. The program is calle…
Read More >PRESENTATIONS AVAILABLE FROM ASBURY PARK SMALL BUSINESS FORUM
On June 20, 2011, the City of Asbury Park, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA), and the New Jersey Redevelopment Authority (NJRA) hosted the City of Asbury Park Small Business Forum . …
Read More >PROGRAM AIMS TO ASSIST EMPLOYERS
By Chris Bishop Burlington County Times June 22, 2011 President Barack Obama hailed small-business owners in May, calling them the backbone of the nation’s economy. Statistics vary, but according to …
Read More >EDA CEO CAREN FRANZINI INTERVIEW WITH 1450 WCTC-AM ON AVAILABLE FINANCING FOR NEW JERSEY SMALL BUSINESSES
On May 31, 2011, EDA CEO Caren Franzini spoke with 1450 WCTC-AM about how small businesses in New Jersey can benefit from the Main Street Business Assistance Program. To listen to the interview, plea…
Read More >GOV. CHRISTIE TOUTS EFFORTS TO MAKE N.J. MORE BUSINESS FRIENDLY
By Ginger Gibson Star-Ledger June 15, 2011 PLAINSBORO — Gov. Chris Christie addressed a packed room full of business leaders from around the state tonight, highlighting the accomplishments of his adm…
Read More >SMALL BUSINESSES IN UNION COUNTY HAVE ACCESS TO LINE OF CREDIT PROGRAM THANKS TO UCEDC
Suburban News June 14, 2011 Growing a small business requires ready access to capital, but conventional lending sources are often out-of reach for start-ups and many existing operations. Now, thanks t…
Read More >LT. GOVERNOR KIM GUADAGNO HELPS DEDICATE GLOBAL HEADQUARTERS FOR WATSON PHARMACEUTICALS IN PARSIPPANY
Trenton, NJ – Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno on Thursday reinforced New Jersey’s reputation as a leader in the pharmaceuticals field by helping Watson Pharmaceuticals Inc. formally dedicate its global corp…
Read More >NEWARK SMALL BUSINESS CENTER TO OFFER AFFORDABLE OFFICE SPACE, TRAINING AND MENTORSHIP
By Stacy Jones Star-Ledger June 6, 2011 Hans Goff’s political consulting firm is taking off, but working from home and taking calls on his personal cell phone doesn’t make him feel like much of a leg…
Read More >NOTICE OF NEW JERSEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY SPECIAL BOARD MEETING
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority’s next public Board Meeting will take place at 4:00 pm on Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at 36 West State St., Trenton, NJ 08625. A copy of the proposed agenda …
Read More >NOTICE OF NEW JERSEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY BOARD MEETING
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority’s next public Board Meeting will take place at 10:00 am on Tuesday, June 14, 2011 at at EDA’s Waterfront Technology Center, 200 Federal Street, Camden, NJ…
Read More >NEW JERSEY LAUNCHES NEW GREEN GROWTH CAPITAL FUNDING PROGRAM
the Edison Innovation Green Growth Fund (EIGGF). This program is funded by the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) and offers growth capital loans to assist New Jersey clean technology compani…
Read More >NEW JERSEY OFFERS $60 MILLION THROUGH EDA PROGRAM TO GROW TECH/BIOTECH INDUSTRY
Companies have until June 30, 2011 to Submit Applications TRENTON, N.J. (May 17, 2011) – Supporting the Christie Administration’s commitment to economic development and job growth, the New Jersey Ec…
Read More >NOTICE OF FORT MONMOUTH ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AUTHORITY MEETING
A meeting of the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority has been scheduled for Wednesday, May 18, 2011 at 7:00 pm at the Tinton Falls Municipal Building, 556 Tinton Avenue, Tinton Falls, NJ 0…
Read More >NOTICE OF NEW JERSEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY BOARD MEETING
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority’s next public Board Meeting will take place at 10:00 am on Friday, May 13, 2011 at 36 West State St., Trenton, NJ 08625. A copy of the proposed agenda ca…
Read More >PRESENTATION AVAILABLE FROM TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS TAX CERTIFICATE TRANSFER PROGRAM WEBINAR
On April 28, 2011, the EDA held a webinar featuring the Technology Business Tax Certificate Transfer Program. To review the presentation, please follow the links below: PowerPoint Presentation Recor…
Read More >DANISH BIOTECH CUTS RIBBON ON U.S. HEADQUARTERS BUILDING IN NORTH BRUNSWICK
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Read More >NOTICE OF FORT MONMOUTH ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AUTHORITY MEETING
A meeting of the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority has been scheduled for Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at 7:00 pm at the Eatontown Municipal Building, 47 Broad Street, Eatontown, New Jersey…
Read More >RETENTION AND EXPANSION OF BAYER HEALTHCARE’S EAST COAST OPERATIONS REAFFIRMS POSITIVE IMPACT OF CHRISTIE ADMINISTRATION’S POLICIES
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Read More >NOTICE OF NEW JERSEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY BOARD MEETING
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority’s next public Board Meeting will take place at 10:00 am on April 12, 2011 at 36 West State St., Trenton, NJ 08625. A copy of the proposed agenda can be f…
Read More >CCIT TENANT AWARDED PRESTIGIOUS KAUFMANN FOUNDATION OUTSTANDING POSTDOCTURAL ENTREPRENEUR AWARD
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Read More >STATE LOAN WILL HELP SUPPORT GOALS OF RIDING HIGH FARM
Allentown Examiner March 17, 2011 Riding High Farm has secured a state loan to support its programming for the disabled. The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) granted the $290,000 loan …
Read More >NOTICE OF FORT MONMOUTH ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AUTHORITY MEETING
A meeting of the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority has been scheduled for Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at 7:00 pm at the Maple Place School, 2 Maple Place, Oceanport, New Jersey 07757. Form…
Read More >MESSAGE FROM FMERA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BRUCE STEADMAN
Countdown to Closure Bruce Steadman FMERA Executive Director September 12, 2011 The closure of a military facility is a complex and painful process. Complex because it includes myriad stakeholders, …
Read More >NOTICE OF FORT MONMOUTH ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AUTHORITY MEETING
A meeting of the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority has been scheduled for Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at 7:00 pm at the Tinton Falls Municipal Building, 556 Tinton Avenue, Tinton Falls,…
Read More >INCREASING CHRISTIE ADMINISTRATION EFFORTS TO SPUR JOB CREATION, EDA-UCEDC PARTNERSHIP REACHES LENDING MILESTONE IN 2010
UCEDC partnership today announced closing over $1 million in loans in 2010. This represents one of UCEDC’s highest levels of annual lending since launching its first financing program in 1981. The str…
Read More >CHRISTIE ADMINISTRATION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT POLICIES CONTINUE TO ATTRACT COMPANIES TO THE GARDEN STATE AS NEW JERSEY WELCOMES ALICE + OLIVIA BY STACEY BENDET TO SECAUCUS
TRENTON, N.J. (Feb. 2, 2011) – The Christie Administration’s commitment to bring more companies and jobs to the Garden State was enhanced with the addition of alice + olivia by Stacey Bendet to its ne…
Read More >PRIVATE-PUBLIC COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE CHRISTIE ADMINISTRATION AND PNC BANK SUPPORTS SMALL AND MID-SIZED BUSINESSES WITH GUARANTEED LOANS
PNC Bank and New Jersey Economic Development Authority Announce $50 Million for Job Creation Fund TRENTON, N.J. (Feb. 1, 2011) – In line with Governor Chris Christie’s efforts to spur job creation an…
Read More >NOTICE OF SPECIAL BOARD MEETING
There will be a Special EDA Board Meeting on February 1, 2011 at 10 am at EDA Offices, 36 West State Street, Trenton, NJ….
Read More >ALL OFFICES OF THE EDA ON THURSDAY, JANUARY 27, 2011 WILL DELAY THE START OF BUSINESS UNTIL NOON DUE TO THE INCLEMENT WEATHER
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Read More >PRESENTATION AVAILABLE FROM MAIN STREET WEBINAR
On January 26, 2011, the EDA held a webinar featuring the benefits of the Main Street Business Assistance Program. To review the presentation, please follow the link below: PowerPoint Presentation R…
Read More >NOTICE OF FORT MONMOUTH ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION AUTHORITY INFORMATIONAL MEETING LOCATION & TIME CHANGE
Due to the inclement weather, and the possible closure of the Maple Place School, the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority’s (FMERA) Informational Meeting will be held on January 26, 2011 a…
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