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New Jersey Department of Community Affairs | New Jersey Department of Community Affairs MSNJ DISTRICT DESIGNATION APPLICATION 2024 The NJDCA Office of Local Planning Services (LPS) is accepting applications for new Designated Main Street Communities meeting the eligibility criteria in accordance with N. J. A.
C. 5:103-2. 2.
In addition to becoming part of the Main Street America national, grassroots-led network, a Designated Main Street New Jersey (MSNJ) community receives an array of intensive assistance designed to advance its local revitalization efforts.
Customized design assistance, access to state and national specialists, training on key downtown issues and ongoing marketing and promotions support are among the range of services provided to MSNJ communities. As per N. J.
A. C. 5:103-2.
3, to become a designated MSNJ community, the community must first meet the following prerequisites and then submit an application. The application is available online here. The application period opens on February 1, 2024 and completed applications are due by March 15, 2024.
Designations will be made in April 2024. Becoming a designated New Jersey Main Street district signifies a historic NJ downtown which is being managed by an organization that is successfully using the Main Street Approach® as the basis for its downtown revitalization efforts. Communities at this level are recognized by Main Street America™ and are eligible for National Accreditation.
While commercial district revitalization can be addressed in many ways, the underlying premise of the Main Street approach is summed up in the program goals – to encourage economic development through historic preservation and active management in a way that is appropriate in today’s market place.
The Main Street approach advocates a return to community self-reliance, empowerment, and the rebuilding of commercial districts based on traditional assets: unique architecture, personal service, local ownership, and a sense of community.
View the new district application workshop with Jackie Swihart, Program Officer for Revitalization Services at Main Street America below: Questions or More Information: 2024 MSNJ Designation Application New District Applicaion Workshop Powerpoint June 17, 2019 Adopted MSNJ Regulations
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Main Street New Jersey district organizations. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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The Fund for Women & Girls Grant Program is sponsored by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC). The Fund for Women & Girls, an initiative of TFEC, makes grants to local nonprofit organizations in specific South Central PA counties. The grants support projects that advance the lives of women and girls by providing opportunities to address basic needs, develop economic self-sufficiency, and strengthen health and safety needs.
VGF grants will be used to develop and/or support community-based entities to recruit, manage, and support volunteers. CNCS seeks to fund effective approaches that expand volunteering, strengthen the capacity of volunteer connector organizations to recruit and retain skill-based volunteers, and develop strategies to use volunteers effectively to solve problems. Specifically, the VGF grants will support efforts that expand the capacity of volunteer connector organizations to recruit, manage, support and retain individuals to serve in high quality volunteer assignments.Applicants that receive funding under this Notice may directly carry out the activities supported under the award, or may carry out the activities by making sub-grants to community-based entities, supporting volunteer generation at these entities.). Funding Opportunity Number: AC-05-25-21. Assistance Listing: 94.021. Funding Instrument: G. Category: O. Award Amount: $6.1M total program funding.