By Kelly Heyboer and Mike Frassinelli/The Star-Ledger
The grants range from $101,060 for technology upgrades to classrooms at Rowan University, to $86.3 million to transform a New Jersey Institute of Technology building into a hub for science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
“Today, we begin a new era of opportunity for New Jersey’s colleges and universities,” the governor said in a statement tonight. “To keep more of our best students in the state and to make our colleges more attractive research partners for industries looking to bring good paying jobs and businesses here, we need modern facilities to remain competitive.”
The projects will be sent to the Legislature for consideration.