
New Jersey
New Jersey
Launched:
Launched:
Committed:
Committed:
$5.1M
$5.1M
Participants:
Participants:
264
264
Return
Return

Requirements and Guidelines
All applicants must:
Live in one of the following cities (Trenton, Paterson, or Newark) or counties (Gloucester, Salem, or Cumberland)
Be at least 18 years of age
Be at most 23 weeks pregnant
Make less than $44,000 annually
We are no longer enrolling new applicants.
Community partners
Community partners


“Working alongside the Bridge Project, we’ve seen firsthand how direct support empowers moms to focus on what matters most - their children and their future. With 250 families enrolled across New Jersey, including 70 in Trenton, this partnership is helping reduce financial stress, strengthen family stability, and showing that when moms are supported, entire communities thrive. Together, we are creating healthier beginnings for children and greater opportunity for families across our region.”
“Working alongside the Bridge Project, we’ve seen firsthand how direct support empowers moms to focus on what matters most - their children and their future. With 250 families enrolled across New Jersey, including 70 in Trenton, this partnership is helping reduce financial stress, strengthen family stability, and showing that when moms are supported, entire communities thrive. Together, we are creating healthier beginnings for children and greater opportunity for families across our region.”
Our Reach
Our Reach
Since our inception in 2021 as an unconditional cash pilot in NYC, the Bridge Project has grown in scale and scope, steadily expanding our reach and impact on communities across the country.
Since our inception in 2021 as an unconditional cash pilot in NYC, the Bridge Project has grown in scale and scope, steadily expanding our reach and impact on communities across the country.
Active programs
Upcoming programs
$144M
$144M
committed
committed
4,450+
4,450+
mothers enrolled
mothers enrolled
14
14
states served
states served
Bridge
Project
The Bridge Project is the nation’s first multistate direct cash program for moms and babies, alleviating childhood poverty through direct service, research, and policy advocacy.
Copyright ©️ 2026, The Bridge Project. All Rights Reserved.
EIN: 88-129
3144
Bridge
Project
The Bridge Project is the nation’s first multistate direct cash program for moms and babies, alleviating childhood poverty through direct service, research, and policy advocacy.
Copyright ©️ 2026, The Bridge Project.
All Rights Reserved.
EIN: 88-129
3144