Notice
Change Healthcare announced a breach of HIPAA privacy and is reaching out to individuals whose personal information may have been compromised. Although this incident does not involve Delta Dental of New Jersey or Connecticut, Change Healthcare is a vendor we used and we are providing this information to help our members who might be affected.
Now accepting 2025 SMILE and SMILE Mini grants!
The Delta Dental of New Jersey Foundation's grant cycle is now open!
During our 2025 grant cycle, we are offering S.M.I.L.E. and S.M.I.L.E. Mini Grants. To learn more about these grants, please log into our online grants portal Foundant.
You can read about 2025 grant funding criteria within Foundant or by visiting here.
All applications are due by 11:59 PM on February 14, 2025.
In order to apply, you must have a Foundant account . If you do not have one, you can create one.
SMILE Workforce Grants
We awarded SMILE Workforce grants for the first time in 2024. These grants focus on addressing the dental workforce shortage impacting New Jersey and Connecticut.
If your program is related to dental workforce development (dental assisting, dental hygiene, dental technicians), please contact Kim Elmore to learn more.
Our Foundation plans to offer SMILE Workforce Initiative Grants in the Fall of 2025. Please check back here for more information!
Delta Dental of New Jersey is a part of Delta Dental Plans Association. Through our national network of Delta Dental companies, we offer dental coverage in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and other U.S. territories.
