Adolescent Health - New Jersey Department of Health supports adolescent-focused programs that fund school health, social and emotional learning, and family and community support to promote children's health.
Funder: New Jersey Department of Health
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2027 (application deadline)
Funding Amounts: $1,005,400 estimated program funding for the July 2026–June 2027 award period
Summary: Supports adolescent-focused programs that combine family and community support, whole-school health, and social and emotional learning for school-aged children.
Key Information: This is a continuation grant open only to previously selected grantees.
The New Jersey Department of Health’s Child and Adolescent Health program, within the Division of Family Health Services, administers this grant. It funds adolescent-focused programs that bring family and community support into efforts to promote the health of school-aged children.
Funded programs use the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child (WSCC) School Health model and implement an evidence-based Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) curriculum. The grant also supports the infrastructure, health education, and related program services needed to carry out that work.