Formula Grant 2601NJSRAE

The New Jersey Department of Health received a Formula Grant award of $871,240 from the Administration on Children Youth and Families under the Title V State Sexual Risk Avoidance Education (Title V State SRAE) Program (CFDA 93.235) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. This award funds prevention education initiatives designed to provide youth ages 10 to 19 with messages and interventions that promote healthy decision-making and normalize the optimal health behavior of avoiding non-marital sexual activity and other risky behaviors.

Under this award, the New Jersey Department of Health will develop and implement sexual risk avoidance education programming that supports positive youth development and risk mitigation. The Title V State SRAE Program is distributed through formula grants based on predetermined statutory criteria to states and territories across the United States, with New Jersey serving as a primary recipient responsible for delivering prevention education services within its jurisdiction. Grantees are required to maintain comprehensive records in accordance with federal regulations (45 CFR Part 75) and submit updated state plans annually to continue receiving funding allocations.