“OceanFirst Foundation Pledges $500,000 for Relief and Recovery Efforts at the Jersey Shore”

Nonprofit organizations may apply now!

OceanFirst Foundation has established a $500,000 Relief and Recovery Grant Program to assis the efforts of nonprofit organizations, in OceanFirst’s New Jersey shore market area, that are helping local families and individuals impacted by Hurricane Sandy.

Nonprofit (501c3) organizations that are providing assistance to those impacted may be eligible for grants of up to $25,000 through the Relief and Recovery Grant Program.  Organizations that are interested in applying should follow the steps below:

1.       First contact Kathy Durante at OceanFirst Foundation (732) 341-4676 for further details, to discuss your proposal and to obtain the password allowing access to the online application form.

2.       Complete the online Sandy Relief Grant application (https://www.grantrequest.com/SID_372/?SA=SNA&FID=35017 ). A direct link to the application can also be found on the Foundation’s web page www.oceanfirstfdn.org .