NJEDA grant opportunity for nonprofits – free info session
A.R.T. – Phase II is a competitive grant program that will disburse $15,000,000 in American Rescue Plan State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (ARP SLFRF) funding to address the impact of COVID-19 in 31 selected municipalities throughout the state.
The program supports the creation of public space activation initiatives, such as place making projects, public art installations, and arts-based projects.
Projects must be located in one of these 31 eligible municipalities and executed within 1.5 miles of an active passenger rail or light rail station operating in those municipalities.
Eligible Applications will be Scored by the NJEDA Scoring Committee on a Scale of 0 – 100 points, with award recommendations limited to applications that meet or exceed the minimum requirement of 65 points.
Projects must be completed and all grant award funding must be expended by December 31, 2026.
Application portal opens mid-September, 2024, but get started planning and building partnerships now! The recording will be made available afterward.
The New Jersey Center for Nonprofits is pleased to host an information session for our nonprofit community to learn more about this grant program.