For Release: December 11, 2025

Mayor Janice S. Mironov announced that, upon application by Mayor and Council, the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) has awarded East Windsor Township a $443,258 Fiscal Year 2026 Municipal Aid grant for roadway improvements to Rocky Brook Road and Millstone Drive in the Cranbury Manor area of town.

Mayor Mironov stated, “East Windsor Township is extremely appreciative to be selected for this FY 2026 NJDOT Municipal Aid award. These funds will enable important improvements to Rocky Brook Road and Millstone Drive, supporting our continuing efforts to provide safe, well-maintained roadways for our residents and businesses.” Mayor Mironov added, “This new grant will allow us to advance needed improvements while reducing the financial burden on local taxpayers.”

The New Jersey Department of Transportation Municipal Aid Program is a highly competitive statewide program, which this year received 591 applications requesting more than $363 million. A total of $150 million was available for municipal road improvement projects through the State Transportation Trust Fund (TTF) funded by the state gas tax. The Township will now proceed with the NJDOT mandated engineering.

Most recently, East Windsor obtained two grants of $490,932 and $525,000 for Abbington Drive, Lake Drive and Milford Road in FY2025, and two grants for $382,968 and $1,000,000 for Dutch Neck Road and Dorchester Drive, which work just was completed. Prior grants included $575,000 for Beechcroft Drive and Connecting Streets in 2023, $600,000 for Hawthorne Lane and Connecting Streets in 2022, $530,000 for Oak Branch Road and adjoining streets, Pineybranch Road, Pinehurst Drive and Warren Drive in 2021, $600,361 for Exeter Road and adjoining streets and $393,575 for Dutch Neck Road and Morrison Avenue in 2019.