NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFARIS
101 South Broad Street
Trenton, NJ 08625

 

2020 SMALL CITIES CDBG APPLICATION WORKSHOP

July 2, 2019

 

The GRANT APPLICATION for the SFY 2020 New Jersey Small Cities Community Development Block Grant Program (Small Cities CDBG Program) will be open on July 1, 2019 in the DCA System for Administering Grants Electronically (SAGE).

 

Please check the list of eligible municipalities and counties before inquiring, see below.

 

To learn more about SAGE and access application instructions for the Small Cities Program and other DCA Programs, click on DCA SAGE - Portal.

We urge you to forward this announcement to your Community Development Officer or Grants Person so that they may register for this mandatory workshop, which attendance is required to be considered for funding.

The mandatory Small Cities Technical Assistance Workshop will be held on Monday, July 2, 2019 at the NJ DCA building at 10:30 for those wish to learn more about the program and how to apply.

To register for the workshop, please contact Shatima Murphy at 609-292-6139 or email at Shatima.Murphy@dca.nj.gov .

APPLICATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING FUNDS MAY BE SUBMITTED TO DCA BETWEEN July 1, 2019 and SEPTEMBER 6, 2019.

Public Facilities Fund

Innovative Development - Economic and Property Buyouts Fund

Housing Rehabilitation Fund

Applications for Emergency Housing Repairs are accepted throughout the program year.

If you or your grant administrator has any questions, please contact:

Terence Schrider, Administrator
Neighborhood Programs Unit
Department of Community Affairs
Division of Housing and Community Resources
NJ Small Cities CDBG Program
Phone:  609-633-6283
E-mail: tschrider@dca.nj.gov 

 

2019 NJ Eligible Small Cities Municipalities & Counties

With Municipal Revitalization Index (MRI) Ranking (1 = most distressed, 565 = least distressed)

(April 17, 2019)

 

Atlantic County                     MRI Rank

 

Egg Harbor City                             18

Hammonton Town                         93

 

Burlington County                 MRI Rank   

 

Beverly City                                  40

Burlington City                              60

Mount Holly                                   59

North Hanover Township               259

Palmyra Borough                           181

Pemberton Borough                       30

Pemberton Township                      91

Riverside Township                        79

Wrightstown Borough                    14

 

 

Camden County                   MRI Rank

 

Gloucester City                              51

Pine Valley Borough                      472

Tavistock Borough                         565

 

 

Cape May County                    MRI Rank

 

Avalon Borough                             397

Cape May City                                86

Cape May Point Borough                222

Dennis Township                           153

Lower Township                              74

Middle Township                             90

North Wildwood City                       41

Sea Isle City                                  262

Stone Harbor Borough                    384

Upper Township                             283

West Cape May Borough                 100

West Wildwood Borough                  99

Wildwood City                                  5

Wildwood Crest                               96

Woodbine Borough                            9

 

Cumberland County                 MRI Rank

 

Commercial Township                      24

Deerfield Township                          125

Downe Township                              63

Fairfield Township                            44

Greenwich Township                        170

Hopewell Township                          198

Lawrence Township                          47

Maurice River Township                    62

Shiloh Borough                                168

Stow Creek Township                       221

Upper Deerfield Township                 157

 

Hunterdon County                   MRI Rank

 

Alexandria Township                        516

Bethlehem Township                        474

Bloomsbury Borough                        240

Califon Borough                               475

Clinton Town                                   334

Clinton Township                             471

Delaware Township                          464

East Amwell Township                      416

Flemington Borough                          52

Franklin Township                            440

Frenchtown Borough                        301

Glen Gardner Borough                      208

Hampton Borough                            233

High Bridge Borough                        266

Holland Township                             408

Kingwood Township                          484

Lambertville City                              387

Lebanon Borough                             436

Lebanon Township                            453

Milford Borough                                297

Raritan Township                              444

Readington Township                        468

Stockton Borough                             395

Tewksbury Township                         552

Union Township                                404

West Amwell Township                      439

 

Mercer County                        MRI Rank            

 

East Windsor Township                   275

Hightstown Borough                       201

Hopewell Borough                          467

Hopewell Township                         539

Lawrence Township                        374

Pennington Borough                       460

Princeton                                       486

Robbinsville Township                     512

West Windsor Township                  554

 

 

Morris County                           MRI Rank

 

Dover Town                                      85

Mendham Borough                           534

 

 

Passaic County                          MRI Rank

 

Ringwood Borough                           396

 

 

Salem County                             MRI Rank

 

Alloway Township                            260

Carneys Point Township                     54

Elmer Borough                                191

Elsinboro Township                          156

Lower Alloways Creek Twp.               214

Mannington Township                       123

Oldmans Township                           162

Penns Grove Borough                          7

Pennsville Township                          142

Pilesgrove Township                          299

Pittsgrove Township                          180

Quinton Township                             117

Salem City                                          2

Upper Pittsgrove Township                246

Woodstown Borough                        159

 

 

Somerset County                       MRI Rank

 

Far Hills Borough                             481

 

 

Sussex County                          MRI Rank

 

Andover Borough                              268

Andover Township                            375

Branchville Borough                          215

Byram Township                               430

Frankford Township                          328

Franklin Borough                              149

Fredon Township                              423

Green Township                               490

Hamburg Borough                            205

Hampton Township                           339

Hardyston Township                         433

Hopatcong Borough                          276

Lafayette Township                           371

Montague Township                          135

Newton Town                                    56

Ogdensburg Borough                        277

Sparta Township                               492

Sandyston Township                         311

Stanhope Borough                            217

Stillwater Township                          314

Sussex Borough                                 34

Vernon Township                              280

Walpack Township                            310

Wantage Township                            333

 

Warren County                         MRI Rank

 

Allamuchy Township                        456

Alpha Borough                                158

Belvidere Town                               144

Blairstown Township                        362

Franklin Township                            380

Frelinghuysen Township                   383

Greenwich Township                        449

Hackettstown Town                          161

Hardwick Township                           377

Harmony Township                           315

Hope Township                                 318

Independence Township                    349

Knowlton Township                           282

Liberty Township                               251

Lopatcong Borough                            235 

Mansfield Township                            244

Oxford Township                                197

Phillipsburg Town                                 27

Pohatcong Township                           200

Washington Borough                           137

Washington Township                          403

White Township                                   225

 

 

Eligible Counties                     MRI Rank

 

Cape May County                             153

Cumberland County                          116

Hunterdon County                             387

Mercer County                                  430

Salem County                                   160

Sussex County                                  294

Warren County                                  275

 

excluding Ocean City

excluding Bridgeton, Millville, Vineland

excluding Ewing, Hamilton, Trenton