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NJ Small Business Lease Grant

NJ Small Business Lease Grant

NJ Economic Development Authority
LOCATION & INDUSTRIES
AMOUNT

Up to $50,000

OWNERSHIP REQUIREMENTS
DEADLINE

Rolling

ABOUT THE GRANT

The Small Business Lease Grant supports the growth and success of small businesses and nonprofits by providing grant funding to cover a portion of lease payments. These resources will help the establishment and growth of small businesses, while also helping to fill space that is currently vacant and preventing future vacancies.

The Grant is being funded through the Main Street Recovery Finance Program (NJ Economic Recovery Act).

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