The New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) identifies other funding sources and provides contact information and links to those sources because they contain grant opportunities that may be of interest to our users. The NJDOE does not maintain additional information on any of the funding opportunities listed in this site. For further information on these opportunities and resources, please refer to the contact information and links that are provided as part of each listing. Important: When you select any of the links, you will leave the NJDOE website and go to an external website. The NJDOE cannot attest to the accuracy of the information provided by the linked sites. Additionally, the listing of any link does not constitute endorsement by the NJDOE of the site or the services, products or information presented therein.

Federal Grant Programs
Education-related grant opportunities offered by the U.S. Department of Education or other federal government departments, agencies, or commission. In most cases, these grant opportunities involve specific eligibility and program requirements, and specific application deadlines. Anyone wising to apply for a grant or a cooperative agreement from the federal government after October 1, 2003 must register and receive a Data Universal Number System (DUNS). Information on how to register for a DUNS can be found at: http://www.hrsa.gov/grants/duns.htm

Foundation & Other Non-Governmental Grant Programs
Education-related grant opportunities offered by public, private, and non-profit foundations, or other non-governmental entities. These grant opportunities may or may not involve specific eligibility or program requirements; however, applicants are expected to meet the general funding guidelines of the sponsoring organization. In many cases, funding requests under these programs are accepted on a periodic or rolling basis.

Other Resources
General resources that may be useful to the state’s local education agencies (LEAs), non-profit organizations, community-based organizations, institutions of higher education, etc.