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2025 Summer Youth Grant Eligibility

  • Applicant 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 for Jersey City youth
  • The award 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 the organization applying for funding presents a conflict of interest
  • 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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