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New Jersey Loan Expansion and Network Development (nj lend)

New Jersey Loan Expansion and Network Development (NJ LEND) is a 3-year pilot program designed to expand NJEDA’s lending capacity to further support the growth and stability of New Jersey-based businesses. Eligible businesses can access up to $5 million in financing to purchase or refinance owner-occupied commercial real estate, acquire equipment, or secure working capital.

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NJ Capital Access Fund

Developed by the NJEDA, the NJ Capital Access Fund provides working capital with fixed interest rates and flexible spending guidelines, so you have the freedom to achieve more and to plan your business’s bright future.

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Garden State Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) Program

The Garden State Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) Program is a voluntary financing tool which allows qualifying commercial real property owners to access financing to undertake qualifying energy efficiency, renewable energy, water conservation, and resiliency improvements on their buildings and repay the investment through an additional charge/assessment similar to their real property tax bill.

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Main Street Acquisition Support Grant

The Main Street Acquisition Support Grant product is a pilot product under the Main Street Recovery Fund that will offer a grant of up to $50,000 to reimburse an eligible NJ small business for closing costs related to a New Jersey commercial property that the business purchased to operate from.

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New Jersey Film Commission Announces 21 New Film Ready Communities

The New Jersey Motion Picture and Television Commission (NJMPTVC), part of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA), announced that 19 municipalities and two counties have been designated as Film Ready Communities following completion of the Film Ready New Jersey Program. The Program prepares communities to accommodate movie and television producers and effectively market themselves as film destinations, bolstering the state’s standing as a national leader in film and television production.

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News & Updates

NJEDA Awards $15M in Grants to Support 39 Organizations Under A.R.T. Phase II

Jake Trinidad

December 4, 2025

TRENTON, N.J. (December 4, 2025) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) has approved $15 million in grant awards to 39 organizations under Phase II of the Activation, Revitalization, and Transformation (A.R.T.) program.

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Press Releases
NJEDA Opens Purchaser Applications for Zero Emission Vehicle Voucher & Loan Programs
ByJake Trinidad November 25, 2025November 25, 2025
TRENTON, N.J. (November 25, 2025) – Purchaser applications are now open for the New Jersey Economic Development Authority’s (NJEDA) two programs that are aimed at decarbonizing transportation and saving businesses money.
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Press Releases
NOTICE OF CCRC BOARD MEETING
ByFabiola Saturne November 18, 2025November 18, 2025
Please be advised that the next Capital City Redevelopment Corporation Board Meeting will be held in person and via teleconference on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at 11:00 am.
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NJEDA Aspire Tax Credits Awarded to Support Major Hotel Project in Hoboken
ByJake Trinidad November 17, 2025November 17, 2025
TRENTON, N.J. (November 17, 2025) – Last week, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Board approved a tax credit award under the Aspire Program to support the development of a new hotel in Hoboken, which will include up to 350 guest rooms.
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NJEDA Aspire Tax Credits Awarded to Support Phase 3 of HELIX in New Brunswick
ByJake Trinidad November 17, 2025November 17, 2025
TRENTON, N.J. (November 17, 2025) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Board recently approved a tax credit award under the Aspire Program for Phase 3 of the New Jersey Health + Life Science Exchange (HELIX) building in New Brunswick.
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NJEDA Board Approves Over $20M in Grants to 50 Organizations to Strengthen Food Security in NJ’s Top Food Desert Communities
ByJake Trinidad November 14, 2025November 14, 2025
TRENTON, N.J. (November 14, 2025) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Board recently approved more than $20.6 million in grant awards to 50 organizations under the Food Equity and Economic Development in New Jersey (FEED NJ) Pilot Program.
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NJEDA Board Approves First Awards Under the Cultural and Arts Facilities Expansion Program
ByJake Trinidad November 14, 2025November 14, 2025
TRENTON, N.J. (November 14, 2025) – This week, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Board approved more than $104.8 million in tax credits under the Cultural Arts Facilities Expansion (CAFE) Program to support major expansions and renovations of the Liberty Science Center in Jersey City and the Mayo Performing Arts Center in Morristown.
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Upcoming Board Meetings

December

10:00 am

Tuesday

December 16, 2025

NJEDA Board Meeting

NJEDA Board Room, 36 West State Street, Trenton, NJ Teleconference: 1-888-790-3708 Conference ID: 7825427

Past Board Meetings

November 12, 2025

NJEDA Board Meeting

October 30, 2025

NJEDA Special Board Meeting

October 9, 2025

NJEDA Board Meeting

September 10, 2025

NJEDA Board Meeting

August 18, 2025

NJEDA Special Board Meeting

July 23, 2025

NJEDA Board Meeting

June 13, 2025

NJEDA Board Retreat

June 11, 2025

NJEDA Board Meeting

May 13, 2025

NJEDA Board Meeting

April 9, 2025

NJEDA Board Meeting

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EVENTS CALENDAR

Featured

2:00 pm

Tuesday

November 25, 2025

Virtual

Please join us for a Film Tax Credit Certification webinar on November 25, 2025. An overview of the certification submission requirements will be presented, to include guidance on reviewing current legislation, FAQs, and clarification as to forms and supporting documents …

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