On Monday, May 9, the County College of Morris (CCM) announced that it has been selected by the Lumina Foundation, a private foundation committed to making opportunities for continued education available to all, as one of 10 colleges nationwide in its Million Dollar Community College Challenge. The national grant competition assists two-year higher education institutions...Read More

The County College of Morris Center for Workforce Development is offering new grant-supported training courses in April and May at no cost for employees of non-governmental businesses in New Jersey. The majority of classes will include live instruction via Zoom and will provide participants with insight into key topics of business management, critical thinking skills,...Read More

Join members of the Morris County Economic Development Corporation and the Morris County Chamber of Commerce for the 29th Annual Partners in Economic Development Awards on Tuesday, April 19, 11:00 A.M. at the Hyatt Regency Morristown, located at 3 Speedwell Avenue, Morristown, NJ 07960. The event will feature a keynote address from Angela Ortiz, Director...Read More

On Friday, March 4, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) announced that New Jersey ranked ninth in the nation based on venture capital dollars invested per state. According to PitchBook, a data, research, and technology company that specializes in analyzing private capital markets, innovation-focused companies in New Jersey secured $5.5 billion in 219 venture...Read More

On Wednesday, February 23, the Morris County Board of Commissioners unanimously voted to allocate an additional $5 million in funds to the Morris County Small Business Grant Program. The program is designed to aid local small businesses, entrepreneurs, and non-profits with specific pandemic recovery expenses incurred on or after Thursday, March 3, 2021, and will...Read More

  The Morris County Small Business Grant Program began accepting online applications on Monday, February 14, 2021, via the program’s online portal at morriscountysmallbusinessgrant.com. Since the launch of the online portal, Morris County has reported that over 200 small business owners and non-profit organizations have successfully filed for grants. The grant program is designed to...Read More

  In 2022, Morris County’s Employment & Training Services (ETS) will expand its programs through the Federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity (WIOO) grant to provide further opportunities for job seekers and employers to meet workforce demands. In continuing its mission of promoting workforce services in Morris, Sussex, and Warren Counties, ETS will now offer training...Read More

  The deadline for application submissions to Pitch NJ’s youth entrepreneur competition has been extended through Friday, January 31. The annual competition provides middle school and high school students between 8th and 12th grade the opportunity to showcase their business ideas and compete for a seed grant valued at up to $1,500.  The competition is...Read More

The County College of Morris (CCM) has become one of six community colleges nationwide participating in the next New Models for Career Preparation program. The program, led by New America in partnership with the Lumina Foundation, is designed to provide methods and strategies for creating high-quality affordable “pre-degree programs” that prepare students for careers and...Read More

Leadership Morris is a community education program offered by the Morris County Chamber of Commerce to provide business leaders and nonprofit executives with information about the opportunities, challenges, institutions, and people residing within Morris County. Participants in the program will work with a class of 30 individuals from diverse backgrounds and fields of experience to...Read More