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Grant Eligibility

The following nonprofit organizations are eligible for our Summer Youth Reimbursement Grant program:

  • Applicants must be a non-profit serving Jersey City youth (ages 7-18).
  • Must be a HealthierJC Partner
  • Partners with appropriate facilities will be invited to participate in the Summer Food Program
  • Grants will be awarded to organizations demonstrating the ability to run engaging and effective youth enrichment programs in Jersey City.
  • The panel reserves the right to make adjustments to the request and/or request amendments based on the discussion generated during grant application review.
  • Funding decisions will be determined through a consensus vote by all active members. The panel will abstain from voting if their organization is applying for funding, or a potential conflict of interest exists.
  • Agencies that have been funded by the City Opioid Prevention program for year-round operations are ineligible for this grant.
  • Preference will be given to organizations participating in the summer food program.


To be eligible, you must join the Partnership for a HealthierJC.

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