Local Aid Infrastructure
The Local Aid Infrastructure grant from NJDOT funds urgent transportation infrastructure repairs for New Jersey municipalities and counties to address critical, unforeseen needs quickly.
Funder: New Jersey Department of Transportation (Local Aid)
Due Dates: Rolling (applications accepted year-round)
Funding Amounts: Flexible; award size varies by project need and available appropriations.
Summary: Supports New Jersey municipalities and counties with urgent, unforeseen transportation infrastructure needs through rapid, flexible funding.
Key Information: Applications are accepted at any time; only NJ municipalities and counties are eligible.
Description
The Local Aid Infrastructure grant program, administered by the New Jersey Department of Transportation (Local Aid), provides funding to New Jersey municipalities and counties for critical infrastructure projects that arise unexpectedly. The program is designed to ensure local governments can address urgent transportation needs—such as emergency repairs to roadways, bridges, or related infrastructure—without waiting for a fixed grant cycle. The application and evaluation process is streamlined to facilitate timely improvements, enhancing safety and reliability for communities across the state.
