State grantNew Jersey
Opportunity Partnership Grant (OPG) - Fiscal Year 2027
Offered by New Jersey Department of Labor & Workforce Development
Found automatically on nj.gov/labor/assets/PDFs/Grants/FY27/FY27_001-NGO-OpportunityPartnershipGrant.pdf. Check details with the funder before applying.
- Who can apply
- Training providers able to train displaced workers receiving or having exhausted NJ unemployment benefits.
- How much
- Up to $300,000Up to $300,000 per application to train up to 30 trainees; up to $10,000 per trainee. Total program allocation estimated at $3,000,000.
- By when
- Due Nov 18Opens August 31, 2026Letter of Intent due October 14, 2026; Application due November 18, 2026. Register in IGX by October 14, 2026. Technical Assistance October 16, 2026.
Checked Oct 19, 2026
About this grant
The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development's Opportunity Partnership Grant (OPG) funds training providers to deliver occupational training that helps displaced/dislocated workers secure employment in in-demand industry sectors. The program aims to reconnect participants with full-time, year-round employment paying at least $20.00 per hour, with training leading to industry-valued credentials or licensure.
Eligibility details
- Notes: Training providers with ability and capacity to provide occupational training to eligible displaced/dislocated workers receiving NJ unemployment benefits or who have exhausted UI benefits within the past year. Training must fall within a labor demand occupation and lead to an industry-valued credential or licensure. Applicants must obtain a letter of recommendation from the WDB Director confirming the occupation is in-demand.
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