Member Municipalities
Deerfield
www.deerfieltownship.org 856-455-3200
Karen Seifrit, Clerk kseifrit@deerfieldtownship.org
Dawn Marie Bascelli, Administrator administrator@deerfieldtownship.org
Hopewell
www.hopewelltwp-nj.com 856-455-1230
Rosa Brambia, Registered Municipal Clerk
856-455-1230 ext 121 admin@hopewelltwp-nj.com
David Hemple, Chairman, Economic Development Committee
www.hopewelltwp-nj.com/2321/Economic-Development
Lawrence
www.lawrencetwpcumberlandnj.com 856-447-4554
Karrie Hulitt, Acting Clerk clerk.collector@lawrtwp.com
Stow Creek
www.stowcreektwp.com 856-451-8822
Bruce Porter, Assistant Clerk 856-451-8822
assistantclerk@stowcreektwp.com
Upper Deerfield
www.UpperDeerfield.com 856-451-3230
Roy Spoltore, Clerk and Administrator 856-453-8884
rspoltore@upperdeerfield.com
David Trout, Economic Development Committee Chairman
www.upperdeerfield.com/economic.htm
Economic Development Partners
Bridgeton Area Chamber of Commerce
Phone: 856-455-1312
Email: bacc@baccnj.com
www.baccnj.com
www.CumberlandGrows.com
Tony Stanzione, Chief Executive Officer
Jonathan Cummings, President and Chairman of the Board
Laurie LaTorre, Member Services Coordinator
Cooperative Business Assistance Corporation
Phone: 856-966-8181
www.CBACLenders.com
Harry Stone, President and CEO
Email: hstone@cbaclenders.com
Business Assistance and Business Loans
Cumberland County Improvement Authority (The Authority)
Phone: 856-825-3700
www.TheAuthorityNJ.com
Gerard Velazquez, President and CEO
Email: jvelazquez@theauthoritynj,com
Kin Ayres, Vice President, Economic Development
Email: ed@theauthoritynj.com
Economic development agency for Cumberland County government, providing project management and other business incentives for public and private projects.
Cumberland Empowerment Zone Corporation
Phone: 856-301-4607
Denise Jackson, Executive Director
CEZC currently administers several loan programs to benefit individuals and businesses throughout Cumberland County. They include a Micro Loan Program, a Business Loan Program, as well as the Urban Enterprise Zone (UEZ) Program administered for the City of Vineland, City of Bridgeton, and City of Millville. For assistance in determining which CEZC loan program and training and education opportunities for businesses that best meets your business needs, please contact the CEZC.
Choose New Jersey
Phone: (609) 297-2200
www.ChooseNJ.com
Economic development partner that leads efforts to attract new business to NJ.
New Jersey Small Business Action Center
Phone: 800-JERSEY7
Email: Feedback@sos.nj.gov
http://www.nj.gov/state/bac/
Serves as a “one-stop” shop for business assistance in NJ for small companies to help them stay and grow in New Jersey, as well as locate in the state.
Cumberland County Workforce Development Department
Phone: 856-696-5660
www.co.cumberland.nj.us/workforcedevelopment
Christy DiLeonardo, Business Services/Workforce Investment Board
Email: cdileonardo@ccoel.org
Located in the Cumberland County Center for Workforce & Economic Development on the Rowan College of South Jersey / Cumberland Campus, representatives provide assistance to individuals for career planning and offers help and funding for the training needs of existing businesses and new businesses.
NJ EDA - New Jersey Economic Development Adminsration
Phone: 856-301-4607
Evan Weiss, Chief Executive Officer
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) grows the state’s economy and increases equitable access to opportunity by supporting high-quality job creation, catalyzing investment, and fostering vibrant, inclusive community development. NJEDA works in partnership with a diverse range of stakeholders to implement programs and initiatives that improve quality of life, enhance economic vitality, and strengthen New Jersey’s long-term economic competitiveness.
[/fusion_text][/fusion_builder_column_inner]USDA Rural Development - New Jersey
Phone: 856-787-7700 https://www.rd.usda.gov/nj
Rick Stern, NJ State Director
USDA Rural Development invests in rural America with loan, grant, and loan guarantee programs because we understand a strong community is rooted in its people. The commitment and resources we bring to rural communities helps drive economic security and prosperity. Our programs expand access to high-speed internet, electric, and transportation infrastructure, and support business growth, healthcare, education, housing, and other community essentials.