{"id":74923,"date":"2022-08-24T07:32:50","date_gmt":"2022-08-24T11:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/njbmagazine.com\/?page_id=74923"},"modified":"2026-04-07T10:29:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T14:29:19","slug":"ngn-stage1","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/njbmagazine.com\/ngn-stage1\/","title":{"rendered":"New Good Neighbor Nomination Form"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-92378 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/njbmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2026-NGN-Main-400px-300x242.png\" alt=\"2026-NGN-Main-Logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"242\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Welcome to the 2026 New Good Neighbor Awards nomination form. \u00a0This award recognizes the economic development impact of new, renovated, or expanded plants, office and commercial buildings, retail centers (excluding individual stores within shopping centers), and green community projects\/urban redevelopment (i.e. streetscapes, parks).<\/p>\n<p><em>Nominated projects must be commercial or mixed-use developments.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Construction or capital expenditures at the nominated facility must have been completed during the past two years, between <b>January 1, 2024, and December 31, 2025. \u00a0Award winners will be notified by the end of April 2026.<\/b><\/p>\n<h3>DEADLINE for submissions: \u00a0April 9, 2026<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Nomination Process<\/h3>\n<p>To nominate a project, please complete the following Stage 1 form. \u00a0A nomination letter must be included, describing the merits of the project and how it impacts the economic well-being of the community and the State of New Jersey. \u00a0There is an upload link on the form below, which is where you will attach the letter.<\/p>\n<p>All winning projects will be notified by the end of April and will be awarded a New Good Neighbor Winning Facility Plaque along with recognition in the July 2026 issue of <em>New Jersey Business<\/em> <em>Magazine<\/em>. \u00a0If you have any questions, please contact Lisa Criscuolo, Publisher, 973-852-6225, or via e-mail at <a href=\"mailto:l.criscuolo@njbmagazine.com\">l.criscuolo@njbmagazine.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Stage 1 DEADLINE: \u00a0April 9, 2026<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Once the nomination form below is filled out, you will receive a confirmation email including a link to the State 2 form requesting additional information on the nominated project, to be used by our judging committee. <em>(Failure to fill out the Stage 2 form by the deadline of April 13, 2026, means an automatic disqualification.)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Note: Information supplied will be published in the July 2026 issue of <em>New Jersey Business Magazine. <\/em>The magazine is not responsible for incorrect information supplied.<\/p>\n<h3>Stage 2 DEADLINE: \u00a0April 13, 2026<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\nvar 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                                  <\/div>\n                                   <\/div><\/div><div class='gfield_description' id='gfield_description_82_4'>Construction or capital expenditures at the nominated facility must have been completed during the past two years, between January 1, 2024, and December 31, 2025.<\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_82_5\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-section gfield--input-type-section gsection field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  ><h2 class=\"gsection_title\">Nominated Facility Contact Information<\/h2><\/li><li id=\"field_82_6\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-name gfield--input-type-name gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label gfield_label_before_complex' >Person we should contact at nominated project<span 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                         <input type='text' name='input_6.6' id='input_82_6_6' value=''   aria-required='true'     \/>\n                                                    <label for='input_82_6_6' class='gform-field-label gform-field-label--type-sub '>Last<\/label>\n                                                <\/span>\n                            <span id='input_82_6_8_container' class='name_suffix  gform-grid-col gform-grid-col--size-auto' >\n                                                    <input type='text' name='input_6.8' id='input_82_6_8' value=''   aria-required='false'     \/>\n                                                    <label for='input_82_6_8' class='gform-field-label gform-field-label--type-sub '>Title<\/label>\n                                                <\/span>\n                        <\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_82_7\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-phone gfield--input-type-phone gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_82_7'>Telephone of contact person<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_phone'><input name='input_7' id='input_82_7' type='tel' value='' class='medium'   aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/><\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_82_8\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-email gfield--input-type-email gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_82_8'>Email of contact person<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_email'>\n                            <input name='input_8' id='input_82_8' type='email' value='' class='medium'    aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"  \/>\n                        <\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_82_9\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-text gfield--input-type-text gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_82_9'>President\/CEO of company being nominated<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_text'><input name='input_9' id='input_82_9' type='text' value='' class='medium'     aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/><\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_82_10\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-section gfield--input-type-section gsection field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below 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class='name_last gform-grid-col gform-grid-col--size-auto' >\n                                                    <input type='text' name='input_12.6' id='input_82_12_6' value=''   aria-required='true'     \/>\n                                                    <label for='input_82_12_6' class='gform-field-label gform-field-label--type-sub '>Last<\/label>\n                                                <\/span>\n                            <span id='input_82_12_8_container' class='name_suffix  gform-grid-col gform-grid-col--size-auto' >\n                                                    <input type='text' name='input_12.8' id='input_82_12_8' value=''   aria-required='false'     \/>\n                                                    <label for='input_82_12_8' class='gform-field-label gform-field-label--type-sub '>Title<\/label>\n                                                <\/span>\n                        <\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_82_13\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-phone gfield--input-type-phone gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_82_13'>Nominator telephone<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_phone'><input name='input_13' id='input_82_13' type='tel' value='' class='medium'   aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/><\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_82_14\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-email gfield--input-type-email gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_82_14'>Nominator Email<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_email'>\n                            <input name='input_14' id='input_82_14' type='email' value='' class='medium'    aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"  \/>\n                        <\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_82_16\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-text gfield--input-type-text gfield_contains_required field_sublabel_below gfield--no-description field_description_below field_validation_below gfield_visibility_visible\"  ><label class='gfield_label gform-field-label' for='input_82_16'>Affiliation with nominated project<span class=\"gfield_required\"><span class=\"gfield_required gfield_required_asterisk\">*<\/span><\/span><\/label><div class='ginput_container ginput_container_text'><input name='input_16' id='input_82_16' type='text' value='' class='medium'     aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\"   \/><\/div><\/li><li id=\"field_82_18\" class=\"gfield gfield--type-fileupload gfield--input-type-fileupload gfield_contains_required 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