New Jersey Economic Development Authority:


Application for Brownfields Loan Program

 

 
Relevant Application Documentation:



Application Closes: April 13, 2021

Applications for the Brownfields Loan Program must be received by the NJEDA no later than Tuesday, April 13, 2021. Any applications received after the date and time specified shall not be considered.

Prior to submitting an application for the Brownfield Redevelopment Loan Program, please contact the Brownfields and Sustainable System Program at BrownfieldsLoan@njeda.com, to be assigned a Program Officer.

It is highly recommended that you initiate the submittal of your application and supplemental information twenty four (24) hours prior to the application due date, to allow some time to identify and troubleshoot any issues that may arise when using the NJEDA online application.

General Information:

Before you get started, there are a few things you should be aware of to make the application process as simple as possible.

  • Prior to submitting an application for the Brownfield Redevelopment Loan Program, applicants must contact the EDA’s Brownfields and Sustainable System Program in order to be assigned a Program Officer: BrownfieldsLoan@njeda.com.
  • In order to fully complete the online application, you must have consulted with an Brownfields Program Officer. Your Brownfields Program Officer can guide you through the application process and can answer any questions you may have.
  • If you have not consulted with a Brownfields Program Officer please email BrownfieldsLoan@njeda.com.
  • In order to complete your online application, you must register for an account with a username and password. Your username and password will allow you the flexibility to complete your application at your convenience.
  • Questions are tailored to your project/business.  This allows us to ask relevant questions about your project/business.  Please have as much information as possible with you as you complete the application, including:
    • For Privately Held Corporations:  Name, address, date of birth, position, citizenship information and percent ownership for all officers and directors. 
    • For Nonprofit Organizations:  Name, address, date of birth, position and citizenship information for all officers and trustees.  You will also need to provide a copy of your 501(c) (3) determination letter
    • Contact information for your bank, accountant and counsel
    • Your organization’s Federal Employers Identification Number (FEIN) and NAICS code.
    • Information on your project or business including sources and uses of funds, location, and, if applicable, details on construction, land acquisition and equipment purchases.
    • Your Business Development Officer will be able to provide you with more specific details on the information required for you to complete the application.
  • All fields are mandatory, but can be completed with a ‘NA’ if you do not have the requested information at the time of application or if the question does not apply.