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Lautenberg, Menendez Announce $24.1 Million for New Jersey Housing and Community Development Programs

WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 28, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Sens. Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) and Robert Menendez (D-NJ) today announced that counties and municipalities across New Jersey will receive $24,195,998 for various housing and community revitalization programs.

HMFA Receives $966,407 in Federal Funding to Support Foreclosure Prevention Counseling Efforts

TRENTON, N.J. - May 13, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- New Jersey Department of Community Affairs’ (DCA) Acting Commissioner Lori Grifa today announced that the New Jersey Housing Mortgage Finance Agency (HMFA) has been awarded a $966,407 federal grant to support foreclosure prevention efforts statewide.

Lautenberg, Menendez Announce $2 Million in Federal Funding for Community Development and Housing Assistance...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - April 21, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Senators Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) and Robert Menendez (D-NJ) today announced Atlantic City received a combined $2 million in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME program funding through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

HUD announces nearly $47 million in Recovery monies to New Jersey to stabilize neighborhoods

NEWARK, NJ - January 14, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan today announced that HUD is awarding $46,826,965 in Recovery Act funding to the Camden Redevelopment Agency, the City of Newark and the Camden Housing Authority under HUD's Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP).

HUD awards almost $400,000 in New Jersey to help public housing residents obtain jobs,...

NEWARK, NJ - January 12, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development today awarded $389,711 to seven public housing authorities in New Jersey to help public housing residents find jobs that lead them toward economic independence. (Please see New Jersey grantees below.)

Obama Administration Awards Over $22 Million in Homeless Grants Throughout New Jersey

WASHINGTON, DC - December 23, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Obama Administration today announced that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is renewing grant funding needed to keep 159 local homeless assistance programs throughout New Jersey operating.

DCA awards $500,000 in Federal Funding for Affordable Housing Project in Egg Harbor City

TRENTON, NJ - October 15, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA) Acting Commissioner Charles A. Richman today announced Egg...

Morris Receives First Installment Of $4.2 Million Energy Grant

Morristown, NJ - August 12, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) -- Morris County has received the first $250,000 of a $4.2 million federal block grant from the Department of Energy.

State gets $26 million in general security grants, Jersey City/Newark gets more than $41...

WASHINGTON, DC - June 16, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) – US Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) today announced that New Jersey will receive more than $67 million in homeland security preparedness grants for first responders and safety programs. Included in the total is $26 million in grants for the state and more than $41 million for the Jersey City-Newark area as a region in the top tier of the Urban Area Security Initiative.

New Jersey Offers Loans/Grants For Clean Energy Capital Investment

TRENTON, N.J. - June 16, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — A new funding resource in support of Gov. Jon S. Corzine's commitment to promote economic development and a more secure environmentally responsible energy future for New Jersey was unveiled today. Known as the Clean Energy Solutions Capital Investment (CESCI) Loan/Grant, the new program was developed to encourage and promote energy efficiency measures within the commercial and industrial sectors and encourage the use of renewable energy while supporting the goals of the Governor Corzine's Energy Master Plan.

Lautenberg Announces More Than $27 Million in Employment, Housing, Education Funds

WASHINGTON, DC - April 27, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Sen. Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) today announced New Jersey will receive more than $27 million in federal funding to put people back to work, reduce poverty, revitalize low-income communities and improve self-sustainability for low-income families.

Holt Announces Central NJ to Receive $2.8 Million For Community Development

Washington, DC - March 2, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — U.S. Representative Rush Holt (NJ-12) today announced that Central New Jersey will receive $2.8 million in federal community development funding as part of the recently enacted American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

Pascrell Announces $10 Million In Economic Recovery Funding For Housing Assistance In Passaic County...

WASHINGTON - February 25, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Only eight days after President Barack Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act into law, U.S. Rep. Bill Pascrell, Jr. (D-NJ-08) today announced that Passaic County and its municipalities will be awarded nearly $10 million in federal funding through various Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) grant programs.

LAUTENBERG, MENENDEZ: NO TIME TO CUT NJ HOMELAND SECURITY GRANTS

WASHINGTON, D.C. - July 25, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — U.S. Sens. Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) and Robert Menendez (D-NJ) today announced that New Jersey will receive...

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Lautenberg Announces Millions in New Funding for Housing in New Jersey

WASHINGTON, D.C. - March 18, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Today, Senator Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) announced millions of dollars in new funding for New Jersey’s public housing authorities to rehabilitate and modernize public housing units in New Jersey. The capital improvement money was included in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act signed into law by President Obama.

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Norcross Announces $200K+ for Affordable Housing in Camden

U.S. Congressman Donald Norcross (NJ-01) today announced that Saint Joseph’s Carpenter Society will receive $207,500 in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) NeighborWorks America program to help provide affordable housing in Camden.