NJEDA Awards First $2M under Angel Match Program to Support Early-Stage Technology Companies
NJEDA Establishes New Jersey Green Bank to Advance Climate Goals
NJEDA Board Approves Anchor Tenants for Maternal and Infant Health Innovation Center
NJEDA Approves Creation of $7M Green Workforce Training Grant Challenge
NJEDA Board Approves $9.5M to Support Film Studio Development
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January 10, 2019 NJEDA Board Meeting Canceled
Please be advised that the EDA Board Meeting scheduled for Thursday, January 10, 2019 is hereby canceled….
Read More >Notice of Special NJEDA Meeting
A Special Meeting of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority has been scheduled for Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at 1:30 pm at the Roosevelt & Perkins Room at the Heldrich Hotel & Conference Cen…
Read More >NJEDA Launches Application for Second Round of Innovation Challenge Program
TRENTON, N.J. (November 19, 2018) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) is now accepting applications for a new round of funding for municipalities and counties to develop plans to b…
Read More >Reflik, Inc. & Gridless Power to Scale Up Business with Support from NJ CoVest Fund
TRENTON, N.J. (November 16, 2018) – Somerset-based Reflik, Inc. and Gridless Power, located in Collingswood, are the first companies to close on funding through the NJ Covest Fund, the New Jersey Econ…
Read More >NJEDA Establishes Dedicated Small Business Unit
NJEDA Establishes Dedicated Small Business Unit Announcement Follows Recent Efforts to Expand Access to Capital for Small Business Community TRENTON (November 16, 2018) –To help advance a key compone…
Read More >NJEDA Approves 61 Angel Investor Tax Credit Investments During Record-Breaking Quarter
Program Sees Injection of Nearly $21 Million into New Jersey Innovation Ecosystem TRENTON, N.J. (November 15, 2018) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) has announced the approval …
Read More >Governor Phil Murphy, Administration Officials Tout Plan for Stronger and Fairer Economy at 2018 Jersey City Summit
TRENTON, N.J. (November 13, 2018) – Governor Phil Murphy laid out his vision for a stronger and fairer New Jersey economy today in a mid-morning address to more than 800 principals, investors, owners,…
Read More >NJ Office of the Secretary of Higher Education Forums
The Office of the Secretary of Higher Education (OSHE) invites you to a series of forums on the state of higher education in New Jersey. Three events will be held: Forum on Higher Education, Industry…
Read More >NJEDA Takes Steps to Increase Access to Capital for Small Businesses
TRENTON, N.J. (November 9, 2018) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) today unveiled several enhancements to its lending programs to help increase access to growth capital for small…
Read More >Notice of NJEDA Board Meeting
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority’s next public Board Meeting will be held on Friday, November 9, 2018 at 11 a.m. at the EDA offices at 36 West State Street, Trenton. A copy of the propose…
Read More >City of Trenton Taxation Building Planning Board Courtesy Review Canceled
The City of Trenton Taxation Building Planning Board Courtesy Review meeting scheduled for Thursday, November 8 th has been canceled due to lack of a quorum….
Read More >NJEDA Begins Working with Innovation Challenge Winners to Advance Community-Focused Projects
TRENTON, N.J. (November 5, 2018) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) today kicked off a series of meetings to begin working with the nine municipalities and counties that were awar…
Read More >NJEDA Showcases Newark’s Collaborative Innovation Ecosystem During Latest New Jersey Founders & Funders Event
Tech Council Ventures Managing Partner Stephen Socolof (left) meets with Designity Founder and CEO Shahrouz Varshabi and Business Development Specialist Marco Calabrese during today’s New Jersey Found…
Read More >Investors Share Tips for Entrepreneurs Ahead of Next Week’s New Jersey Founders & Funders
TRENTON, N.J. (October 26, 2018) – The collaborative nature of New Jersey’s innovation ecosystem will be on display as entrepreneurs from more than two dozen early-stage companies pitch to potential i…
Read More >Notice of CCRC Board Meeting
A meeting of the Capital City Redevelopment Corporation (CCRC) Board has been scheduled for Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at 10:00 am in the EDA Board Room, 36 West State Street, Trenton, NJ. A copy of t…
Read More >EDA Launches 21st Century Redevelopment Program to Help Communities Revive Underutilized Properties
EDA Also Announces Second Round of Innovation Challenge TRENTON, N.J. (October 11, 2018) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) today announced a program that will provide planning gra…
Read More >Governor Phil Murphy Announces New Program to Improve Access to Capital for Small Businesses
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Read More >Governor Murphy Holds Roundtable Discussion on New Jersey Innovation Evergreen Fund
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Read More >Notice of NJEDA Board Meeting
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority’s next public Board Meeting will be held on Thursday, October 11, 2018 at 10 a.m. at the EDA offices at 36 West State Street, Trenton. A copy of the propo…
Read More >EDA Seeks Ideas for Infrastructure Development to Advance State’s Offshore Wind Leadership
TRENTON, N.J. (September 28, 2018) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (“Authority”) is seeking ideas from qualified entities with perspectives on offshore wind port infrastructure and sup…
Read More >EDA Announces First Loan Approval Under New Premier Lender Partnership with ConnectOne Bank
Financing will Fuel Relocation of Wholesaler OEM Source from Brooklyn to Union County TRENTON, N.J. (September 21, 2018) – A recently-approved ConnectOne Bank loan with a New Jersey Economic Developm…
Read More >Upcoming Webinars to Educate Technology and Life Sciences Startups About New Rent Support Program
TRENTON, N.J. (September 14, 2018) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) today announced it will be hosting a series of informational webinars for entrepreneurs to learn about NJ Ignit…
Read More >Governor Murphy Announces Nine Communities Selected to Receive Innovation Challenge Planning Funds
TRENTON – Governor Phil Murphy today announced that the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) will award $100,000 each to nine communities to advance plans to strengthen their local innovati…
Read More >Investor Emil C. Herkert Channels Decades of Experience into Shaping the Next Generation of New Jersey Entrepreneurs
TRENTON, N.J. (September 6, 2018) – As the principal founder of the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) Highlanders Angel Network, investor Emil C. Herkert is a regular participant in the New Je…
Read More >Notice of NJEDA Board Meeting
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority’s next public Board Meeting will be held on Thursday, September 13, 2018 at 10 a.m. at the NJEDA Offices, 36 West State Street, Trenton NJ 08625 . A copy …
Read More >EDA Program Helps Two Women-Owned Passaic City Eateries Transform Vacant Properties into Thriving Businesses
TRENTON, N.J. (August 29, 2018) – A newly-opened restaurant on Lexington Avenue and a bakery on Market Street are the latest Passaic City businesses to make improvements to their facilities with suppo…
Read More >EDA Grant Program Supports Three Downtown Trenton Small Businesses
TRENTON, N.J. (August 24, 2018) – Downtown Trenton will soon welcome a new women-owned pharmacy, and two other retail businesses will make external improvements with support from programs offered by t…
Read More >New Jersey Manufacturing Sector’s “Forward-Thinking Vision” Secures State’s Spot in National Policy Academy
TRENTON, N.J. (August 20, 2018) – The Garden State has been selected as one of four states to participate in a policy academy to identify best practices, partnerships, and policies to strengthen the m…
Read More >Governor Phil Murphy Signs Legislation Re-Establishing Commission on Science, Innovation and Technology
“Research with NJ” Database Showcasing New Jersey’s Scientific and Technological Expertise Also Launched NORTH BRUNSWICK – Continuing his commitment to strengthen the Garden State’s innovation econo…
Read More >Angel Investors Inject Nearly $39 Million into New Jersey Innovation Ecosystem in First Half of 2018
TRENTON, N.J. (August 10, 2018) – Investors infused nearly $39 million into New Jersey’s innovation economy through the State’s Angel Investor Tax Credit Program during the first six months of 2018, t…
Read More >Industry Leaders Leverage EDA Funds to Support Early-Stage Companies
Jim Gunton Steve Socolof TRENTON, N.J. (August 9, 2018) – As key players in the Garden State’s innovation ecosystem, Jim Gunton and Stephen Socolof know the importance of nurturing early-stage techno…
Read More >Notice of NJEDA Board Meeting
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority’s next public Board Meeting will be held on Friday, August 10, 2018 at 10 a.m. at the NJEDA Offices, 36 West State Street, Trenton NJ 08625 . A copy of th…
Read More >EDA Creates New Office of International Trade and Investment to Drive Economic Growth
TRENTON, NJ (August 1, 2018) – In support of Governor Phil Murphy’s stronger and fairer economic agenda, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) today announced it has created a new Offic…
Read More >Notice of Special EDA Board Meeting
A Special Meeting of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority has been scheduled for Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at 10:30 am at the EDA offices at 36 West State Street, Trenton NJ. The Members will…
Read More >Governor Murphy Announces Tools to Spur Innovation and Growth of High-Tech Firms
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Read More >Access to New Jersey’s Life Sciences Ecosystem and Resources Attracts Health Interactive to EDA’s Incubator
TRENTON, N.J. (July 19, 2018) – Now that genomic analytics company Health Interactive, Inc. has expanded into New Jersey, it is strategically positioned within the state’s vast pharmaceutical and biot…
Read More >Monmouth County-Based LugTrack Expands into New Market with EDA Support
LugTrack’s smart-tracking device can be tucked into a traveler’s bag for real-time monitoring. TRENTON, N.J. (July 16, 2018) – LugTrack, LLC, which has already helped thousands of travelers track the…
Read More >Momentum Builds on Camden’s Market Street with Support of EDA Small Business Grants
TRENTON, N.J. (July 16, 2018) – Several new small businesses will soon be adding to the resurgence of Market Street in Camden, once two property owners make improvements to five recently acquired prop…
Read More >New Jersey Economic Development Authority and More Than 60 Partners Join Forces for Voice Summit July 24-26 at NJIT in Newark
The year’s largest voice-technology event sponsored by Amazon Alexa provides rare opportunity for developers and companies from across the state to get ahead of a fast-moving industry shift Illustrat…
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