NJ State Aid 2026-27: See Biggest Increases, Reductions
By Karen Wall
Published on March 13, 2026.
The state Department of Education has released the aid figures for 2026-27, with most increases capped at 6 percent and most cuts capped at 3 percent. Of the 167 districts where aid is being reduced, the Milford Borough School District in Hunterdon County is seeing the largest cut by percentage. Other districts saw significant reductions, including Englewood City Schools in Bergen County, which saw a reduction of $1,463,134, a cut of 12.91 percent to $9,872,568. The largest aid cuts were to West New York, Jersey City, Bridgeton, Edison, and North Bergen. There are also 400 districts receiving increases in aid, with Cape May City receiving the largest percentage increase.
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