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NJ LEAF

New Jersey Lending for Equity, Access, and Financing Program (NJ LEAF)

The NJ LEAF pilot loan provides flexible lending options for both fixed assets and working capital, helping licensed recreational cannabis cultivators, manufacturers, and testing laboratories grow and stabilize their operations in New Jersey.

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NJ LEND

Small Business Fund

The Small Business Fund offers flexible financing of up to $500,000 to support both early-stage and established New Jersey small businesses and nonprofit organizations. Serving businesses and organizations with up to $3 million in annual revenues, the program finances working capital, equipment, and owner-occupied real estate – strengthening operations today while enabling future growth.

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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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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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REal Estate and Development

Community REvitalization

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News & Updates

Governor Mikie Sherrill, NJEDA and NJ TRANSIT Initiate New Transit-Oriented Development Projects

Jake Trinidad

July 15, 2026

TRENTON – Governor Mikie Sherrill today announced the release of two requests for proposals (RFPs), seeking development partners to build new, transit-oriented housing on state-owned land.

Continue Reading Governor Mikie Sherrill, NJEDA and NJ TRANSIT Initiate New Transit-Oriented Development Projects

Press Releases
NOTICE OF NJEDA BOARD MEETING – 7/22/2026
ByHector Serrano July 15, 2026July 15, 2026
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority’s next public Board Meeting will be held in person, via conference call, and via Microsoft Teams on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at 10:00 am
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Notice of Public Hearing (TEFRA)
ByMoises Lara July 14, 2026July 14, 2026
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING (TEFRA) (Posted July 14, 2026 at 2:37 pm) NEW JERSEY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING On July 22, 2026, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (the “Authority”) will hold a public hearing at its regular monthly meeting, which begins 10:00 a.m. at the Authority’s Fort Monmouth Office Board Room […]
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NJEDA CEO Weiss Statement on FY27 Budget
ByJake Trinidad July 1, 2026July 1, 2026
TRENTON, N.J. (July 1, 2026) – New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Chief Executive Officer Evan Weiss released the following statement today on the signing of the FY2027 State Budget
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NJEDA Approves First Award Under Next New Jersey Manufacturing Program
ByJake Trinidad June 18, 2026June 18, 2026
TRENTON, N.J. (June 18, 2026) – Last week, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Board approved the first tax credit award under the Next New Jersey Manufacturing Program.
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NJEDA Approves CAFE Program Award for Montclair Public Library
ByJake Trinidad June 16, 2026June 16, 2026
TRENTON, N.J. (June 15, 2026) – Last week, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Board approved an award under the Cultural Arts Facilities Expansion (CAFE) Program to support the Montclair Public Library & Cultural Center in Montclair.
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Spielberg’s ‘Disclosure Day’, Premiering Today, Spent More than $30M during Filming in NJ
ByJake Trinidad June 12, 2026June 12, 2026
TRENTON, N.J. (June 12, 2026) – The New Jersey Motion Picture and Television Commission (NJMPTVC), which is part of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA), announced today that Steven Spielberg’s ‘Disclosure Day’ spent an estimated $34 million in qualified film production expenses during its 23 days of filming in New Jersey.
Read More Spielberg’s ‘Disclosure Day’, Premiering Today, Spent More than $30M during Filming in NJ

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Upcoming Board Meetings

July

10:00 am

Wednesday

July 22, 2026

NJEDA Board Meeting

1 CommVault Way, Suite N100, Tinton Falls, N.J. 07724 Teleconference: 1-888-790-3708 Conference ID: 7825427

Past Board Meetings

June 10, 2026

NJEDA Board Meeting

May 13, 2026

NJEDA Board Meeting

April 9, 2026

NJEDA Board Meeting

March 12, 2026

NJEDA Board Meeting

February 25, 2026

NJEDA Board Meeting

January 28, 2026

NJEDA Special Board Meeting

January 15, 2026

NJEDA Board Meeting

December 15, 2025

NJEDA Board Meeting

November 12, 2025

NJEDA Board Meeting

October 30, 2025

NJEDA Special Board Meeting

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12:00 pm

Monday

June 29, 2026

NJEDA Clean Energy Office Hours

Virtual

Join for an opportunity to talk with NJEDA’s Clean Energy team and answer any questions about EDA’s loan and financing programs. This is an opportunity to provide input on the NJEDA’s open Request for Information regarding solar and storage development.

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10:00 am

Thursday

October 1, 2026

Garden State C-PACE Program Webinar for Municipalities

Virtual

Join us for an informational webinar on the NJEDA’s Garden State C-PACE Program for an overview of how municipalities can opt-in to the program. The program is a voluntary financing tool which allows qualifying commercial real property owners to access …

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