NJDOE Discretionary Grants (Notice of Grant Opportunity)
New Jersey Department of Education
New Jersey awards discretionary grants to selected agencies to address specific education initiatives, publishing guidelines as a Notice of Grant Opportunity that walks applicants through the competition.
- Indicative award
- Amount not published (varies by call)No amounts published on the overview page; the department directs applicants to the 'Available Grants' section for current opportunities, eligibility details and amounts.
- Timing
- Annual cycleNo specific published date recorded. This funder publishes a cycle rather than a date, and this database does not invent one.The department states applicants typically compete annually, though some programs span multiple years. No specific dates are published on this overview page.
- Who can apply
- Early-career faculty, Mid-career & senior, Any faculty rank, Community organisation, Practitioner
- Eligibility
- Awards go to agencies selected through competition; the overview page does not state eligibility, so whether a university or nonprofit may apply is set by each individual Notice of Grant Opportunity listed under 'Available Grants'. Most competitions run annually, some span multiple years.
- SSWR clusters
- Topics
- discretionary grants · state education initiatives · competitive award
- Apply at
- https://www.nj.gov/education/grants/discretionary/
- This entry
- Curated by the working group. Written 2026-08-07. The funder link has not yet been machine-checked.
Amounts and dates on this page are indicative and are maintained by people rather than scraped. Funders change ceilings, windows and eligibility without notice; confirm all details at the source above before applying.
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