Invest Newark

Invest Newark is a non-profit organization based in Newark, New Jersey, dedicated to driving economic growth and prosperity within the city. Employing 32 individuals, Invest Newark plays a crucial role as the primary economic development catalyst for Newark. Invest Newark's mission revolves around supporting businesses of all sizes, from established corporations to small and minority-owned enterprises. They provide a range of services, including assisting with business attraction and retention, guiding companies through the relocation process, and connecting them with relevant resources like demographic data, economic indicators, and workforce information. In addition, Invest Newark offers extensive support for real estate development, helping developers and businesses navigate site selection, permitting processes, and financing opportunities. Further emphasizing their commitment to fostering entrepreneurial spirit, Invest Newark operates initiatives such as the Grow Newark Fund, offering loans to businesses, and the Bond Assistance Program, specifically designed for minority-owned businesses in the construction industry, providing working capital loans, bonding assistance, and valuable technical support. Invest Newark welcomes inquiries and encourages collaboration. To connect with the team, please visit their website at investnewark.org.