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New Jersey's innovation programs turned $25 million in grants into over half a billion dollars in private investment and nearly 1,800 new jobs. Early-stage startups in clean energy, AI, and biotech are now thriving in the Garden State thanks to strategic public support.
New Jersey started 2026 with a much-needed employment boost, adding 6,000 jobs in January while the unemployment rate fell to 5.2%. Private sector growth is leading the charge, with professional services, healthcare, and construction creating thousands of new opportunities for Garden State workers.
