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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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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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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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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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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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July 16, 2019

NJEDA Announces Opportunity Zone Challenge Program

Grants Available to Support Municipal, County Plans to Attract Investment in Underserved Communities TRENTON, N.J. (July 16, 2019) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) today launch…

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July 16, 2019

First Lady Tammy Murphy and NJEDA Announce Partnership with Golden Seeds to Increase Funding for Women-Led Startups

TRENTON, N.J. (July 16, 2019) – First Lady Tammy Murphy and the New Jersey Economic Development Authority today announced that the NJEDA Board of Directors approved a proposal to organize a New Jersey…

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July 15, 2019

NJEDA Visits Haleemah Islamic Fashions in Trenton to Showcase Benefits of Small Business Lease Assistance Program

Support through NJEDA’s Small Business Lease Assistance Program enabled small business owner Prestina Ray to open Haleemah Islamic Fashions in downtown Trenton. TRENTON, N.J. (July 15, 2019) – Repres…

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July 11, 2019

​HealthTech Startup Becomes Second Company to Benefit from NJ Ignite

Big Magic, Inc. Moves to NJIT Incubator with NJEDA Support TRENTON, N.J. (July 11, 2019) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) announced today that health-technology startup Big Mag…

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July 11, 2019

​HealthTech Startup Becomes Second Company to Benefit from NJ Ignite

Big Magic, Inc. Moves to NJIT Incubator with NJEDA Support TRENTON, N.J. (July 11, 2019) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) announced today that health-technology startup Big Mag…

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July 10, 2019

New Jersey Expands Angel Investor Tax Credit for Investments in Emerging Tech Businesses

New Program Includes Bonus for Investing in Low-Income Communities or Minority-, Women-Led Businesses TRENTON, N.J. (July 10, 2019) – Furthering his commitment to grow New Jersey’s innovation economy…

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July 1, 2019

​Alliance Calibrations Group Moves to Larger, Permanent Facility with NJEDA Support

South Derrick Benns, ACG Administrators Michael Szubrowski and Claudia Alves, ACG COO Joseph Fantuzzo, ACG CEO David Good, NJEDA Managing Director of Business Development Paul Ceppi, NJEDA Senior Busi…

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June 13, 2019

Additive Orthopaedics to Bolster Product Line, Hire New Employees with Support from NJ CoVest Fund

TRENTON, N.J. (June 13, 2019) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) today announced that it has closed a $250,000 convertible note to Monmouth County-based Additive Orthopaedics thro…

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June 6, 2019

NJEDA Rebrands Research Park as New Jersey Bioscience Center to Better Reflect Park’s Life Sciences Focus

New Jersey Bioscience Center replaces The Technology Centre of New Jersey as the name of the NJEDA’s 50-acre research park in North Brunswick. North Brunswick, N.J. (June 6, 2019) – The New Jersey Ec…

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June 6, 2019

NJ CoVest Fund Loan Helps Fuel Growth of InquisitHealth’s Peer-to-Peer Mentorship Platform

TRENTON, N.J. (June 6, 2019) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) announced today that it has closed on a $250,000 convertible note to River Edge-based InquisitHealth to help the he…

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