This funding includes seven food security and five health care awards.

The North Jersey location was purchased by Amazon in March following the chain's Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing.

"[G]iven the many problems the world is currently facing, every one of us needs to do some serious reflection on our emotional state during the pandemic,"writes Dale Caldwell, professor and executive director of the Fairleigh Dickinson University Rothman Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship.

Bus operators and popular venues took a hit when the pandemic forced the cancellation of proms and class trips.

“Our progress as an organization in such a short time is a testament to the hard work and expertise of our team,” said NJPRF Chief Executive Officer Josh Weinreich in a prepared statement. “As we gain insight into emerging problems and resulting gaps in service, we are able to provide funding with increasing precision, targeting places where we can do the most good.”

The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and museum is donating $5 to pandemic relief from the sale of dolls bearing the likenesses of eight governors, along with Dr. Anthony Fauci and Dr. Deborah Birx; elsewhere, Verizon contributed $1 million to the New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund.

In 2019, the state had a combined 116.2 million visitors who spent $46.4 billion.

So far, more than 500 police, fire and first aid vehicles have received a complimentary COVID-19 disinfecting from the Freehold-based company, which has been dedicating several days a week to perform the service.

TeleBrands Corp. offers $450K in hand sanitizer; WHP Global, White Castle feed frontline workers.

The team's “Stick Taps at 7” campaign will kick off at 7:00 p.m. across social media channels on May 6, with team players, alumni, coaches, management, office staff, corporate partners, and Black and Red members paying tribute to front line health care workers “stick taps.”

From Spencer Savings Bank's $100,000 donation to hospitals and Benjamin Moore's manufacturing of hand sanitizer, state-based businesses are giving back to frontline workers and their communities.