diff --git a/docs/generated/packages/angular/generators/ngrx.json b/docs/generated/packages/angular/generators/ngrx.json
index 5a36d7a848ae8..20a06ebe15153 100644
--- a/docs/generated/packages/angular/generators/ngrx.json
+++ b/docs/generated/packages/angular/generators/ngrx.json
@@ -32,12 +32,12 @@
       },
       "parent": {
         "type": "string",
-        "description": "The path to the `NgModule` or the `Routes` definition file (for Standalone API usage) where the feature state will be registered. The host directory will create/use the new state directory.",
+        "description": "The path to the `NgModule` or the `Routes` definition file (for Standalone API usage) where the feature state will be registered. _Note: The Standalone API usage is only supported in Angular versions >= 14.1.0_.",
         "x-prompt": "What is the path to the module or Routes definition where this NgRx state should be registered?"
       },
       "route": {
         "type": "string",
-        "description": "The route that the Standalone NgRx Providers should be added to.",
+        "description": "The route that the Standalone NgRx Providers should be added to. _Note: This is only supported in Angular versions >= 14.1.0_.",
         "default": "''"
       },
       "directory": {
diff --git a/packages/angular/package.json b/packages/angular/package.json
index ffa2cb409789b..074bc834ac2bf 100644
--- a/packages/angular/package.json
+++ b/packages/angular/package.json
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@angular-devkit/schematics": "~15.1.0",
-    "@nguniversal/builders": "~15.0.0",
     "@nrwl/cypress": "file:../cypress",
     "@nrwl/devkit": "file:../devkit",
     "@nrwl/jest": "file:../jest",
@@ -61,6 +60,15 @@
     "webpack": "^5.75.0",
     "webpack-merge": "5.7.3"
   },
+  "peerDependencies": {
+    "@nguniversal/builders": "~15.0.0",
+    "rxjs": "^6.5.3 || ^7.5.0"
+  },
+  "peerDependenciesMeta": {
+    "@nguniversal/builders": {
+      "optional": true
+    }
+  },
   "publishConfig": {
     "access": "public"
   }
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/__snapshots__/ngrx.spec.ts.snap b/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/__snapshots__/ngrx.spec.ts.snap
index b01db02ea9c62..ff7019a0a7d8f 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/__snapshots__/ngrx.spec.ts.snap
+++ b/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/__snapshots__/ngrx.spec.ts.snap
@@ -604,3 +604,117 @@ import { UsersEffects } from './+state/users.effects';
 import { UsersFacade } from './+state/users.facade'; 
       export const appRoutes: Routes = [{ path: '', component: NxWelcomeComponent , providers: [UsersFacade, provideState(fromUsers.USERS_FEATURE_KEY, fromUsers.usersReducer), provideEffects(UsersEffects)]}];"
 `;
+
+exports[`ngrx angular v14 support should generate the ngrx effects using "inject" for versions >= 14.1.0 1`] = `
+"import { Injectable, inject } from '@angular/core';
+import { createEffect, Actions, ofType } from '@ngrx/effects';
+
+import * as UsersActions from './users.actions';
+import * as UsersFeature from './users.reducer';
+
+import {switchMap, catchError, of} from 'rxjs';
+
+@Injectable()
+export class UsersEffects {
+  private actions$ = inject(Actions);
+
+  init$ = createEffect(() => this.actions$.pipe(
+    ofType(UsersActions.initUsers),
+    switchMap(() => of(UsersActions.loadUsersSuccess({ users: [] }))),
+    catchError((error) => {
+        console.error('Error', error);
+        return of(UsersActions.loadUsersFailure({ error }));
+      }
+    )
+  ));
+}
+"
+`;
+
+exports[`ngrx angular v14 support should generate the ngrx effects with no usage of "inject" 1`] = `
+"import { Injectable } from '@angular/core';
+import { createEffect, Actions, ofType } from '@ngrx/effects';
+
+import * as UsersActions from './users.actions';
+import * as UsersFeature from './users.reducer';
+
+import {switchMap, catchError, of} from 'rxjs';
+
+@Injectable()
+export class UsersEffects {
+  init$ = createEffect(() => this.actions$.pipe(
+    ofType(UsersActions.initUsers),
+    switchMap(() => of(UsersActions.loadUsersSuccess({ users: [] }))),
+    catchError((error) => {
+        console.error('Error', error);
+        return of(UsersActions.loadUsersFailure({ error }));
+      }
+    )
+  ));
+
+  constructor(private readonly actions$: Actions) {}
+}
+"
+`;
+
+exports[`ngrx angular v14 support should generate the ngrx facade using "inject" for versions >= 14.1.0 1`] = `
+"import { Injectable, inject } from '@angular/core';
+import { select, Store, Action } from '@ngrx/store';
+
+import * as UsersActions from './users.actions';
+import * as UsersFeature from './users.reducer';
+import * as UsersSelectors from './users.selectors';
+
+@Injectable()
+export class UsersFacade {
+  private readonly store = inject(Store);
+
+  /**
+   * Combine pieces of state using createSelector,
+   * and expose them as observables through the facade.
+   */
+  loaded$ = this.store.pipe(select(UsersSelectors.selectUsersLoaded));
+  allUsers$ = this.store.pipe(select(UsersSelectors.selectAllUsers));
+  selectedUsers$ = this.store.pipe(select(UsersSelectors.selectEntity));
+
+  /**
+   * Use the initialization action to perform one
+   * or more tasks in your Effects.
+   */
+  init() {
+    this.store.dispatch(UsersActions.initUsers());
+  }
+}
+"
+`;
+
+exports[`ngrx angular v14 support should generate the ngrx facade with no usage of "inject" 1`] = `
+"import { Injectable } from '@angular/core';
+import { select, Store, Action } from '@ngrx/store';
+
+import * as UsersActions from './users.actions';
+import * as UsersFeature from './users.reducer';
+import * as UsersSelectors from './users.selectors';
+
+@Injectable()
+export class UsersFacade {
+  /**
+   * Combine pieces of state using createSelector,
+   * and expose them as observables through the facade.
+   */
+  loaded$ = this.store.pipe(select(UsersSelectors.selectUsersLoaded));
+  allUsers$ = this.store.pipe(select(UsersSelectors.selectAllUsers));
+  selectedUsers$ = this.store.pipe(select(UsersSelectors.selectEntity));
+
+  constructor(private readonly store: Store) {}
+
+  /**
+   * Use the initialization action to perform one
+   * or more tasks in your Effects.
+   */
+  init() {
+    this.store.dispatch(UsersActions.initUsers());
+  }
+}
+"
+`;
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/__directory__/__fileName__.actions.ts__tmpl__ b/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/latest/__directory__/__fileName__.actions.ts__tmpl__
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/__directory__/__fileName__.actions.ts__tmpl__
rename to packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/latest/__directory__/__fileName__.actions.ts__tmpl__
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/__directory__/__fileName__.effects.spec.ts__tmpl__ b/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/latest/__directory__/__fileName__.effects.spec.ts__tmpl__
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/__directory__/__fileName__.effects.spec.ts__tmpl__
rename to packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/latest/__directory__/__fileName__.effects.spec.ts__tmpl__
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/__directory__/__fileName__.effects.ts__tmpl__ b/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/latest/__directory__/__fileName__.effects.ts__tmpl__
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/__directory__/__fileName__.effects.ts__tmpl__
rename to packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/latest/__directory__/__fileName__.effects.ts__tmpl__
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/__directory__/__fileName__.facade.spec.ts__tmpl__ b/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/latest/__directory__/__fileName__.facade.spec.ts__tmpl__
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/__directory__/__fileName__.facade.spec.ts__tmpl__
rename to packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/latest/__directory__/__fileName__.facade.spec.ts__tmpl__
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/__directory__/__fileName__.facade.ts__tmpl__ b/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/latest/__directory__/__fileName__.facade.ts__tmpl__
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/__directory__/__fileName__.facade.ts__tmpl__
rename to packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/latest/__directory__/__fileName__.facade.ts__tmpl__
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/__directory__/__fileName__.models.ts__tmpl__ b/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/latest/__directory__/__fileName__.models.ts__tmpl__
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/__directory__/__fileName__.models.ts__tmpl__
rename to packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/latest/__directory__/__fileName__.models.ts__tmpl__
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/__directory__/__fileName__.reducer.spec.ts__tmpl__ b/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/latest/__directory__/__fileName__.reducer.spec.ts__tmpl__
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/__directory__/__fileName__.reducer.spec.ts__tmpl__
rename to packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/latest/__directory__/__fileName__.reducer.spec.ts__tmpl__
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/__directory__/__fileName__.reducer.ts__tmpl__ b/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/latest/__directory__/__fileName__.reducer.ts__tmpl__
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/__directory__/__fileName__.reducer.ts__tmpl__
rename to packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/latest/__directory__/__fileName__.reducer.ts__tmpl__
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/__directory__/__fileName__.selectors.spec.ts__tmpl__ b/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/latest/__directory__/__fileName__.selectors.spec.ts__tmpl__
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/__directory__/__fileName__.selectors.spec.ts__tmpl__
rename to packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/latest/__directory__/__fileName__.selectors.spec.ts__tmpl__
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/__directory__/__fileName__.selectors.ts__tmpl__ b/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/latest/__directory__/__fileName__.selectors.ts__tmpl__
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/__directory__/__fileName__.selectors.ts__tmpl__
rename to packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/latest/__directory__/__fileName__.selectors.ts__tmpl__
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/no-inject/__directory__/__fileName__.effects.ts__tmpl__ b/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/no-inject/__directory__/__fileName__.effects.ts__tmpl__
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..508c619520756
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/no-inject/__directory__/__fileName__.effects.ts__tmpl__
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+import { Injectable } from '@angular/core';
+import { createEffect, Actions, ofType } from '@ngrx/effects';
+
+import * as <%= className %>Actions from './<%= fileName %>.actions';
+import * as <%= className %>Feature from './<%= fileName %>.reducer';
+
+import {switchMap, catchError, of} from 'rxjs';
+
+@Injectable()
+export class <%= className %>Effects {
+  init$ = createEffect(() => this.actions$.pipe(
+    ofType(<%= className %>Actions.init<%= className %>),
+    switchMap(() => of(<%= className %>Actions.load<%= className %>Success({ <%= propertyName %>: [] }))),
+    catchError((error) => {
+        console.error('Error', error);
+        return of(<%= className %>Actions.load<%= className %>Failure({ error }));
+      }
+    )
+  ));
+
+  constructor(private readonly actions$: Actions) {}
+}
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/no-inject/__directory__/__fileName__.facade.ts__tmpl__ b/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/no-inject/__directory__/__fileName__.facade.ts__tmpl__
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..b5bd3607baa4f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/files/no-inject/__directory__/__fileName__.facade.ts__tmpl__
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+import { Injectable } from '@angular/core';
+import { select, Store, Action } from '@ngrx/store';
+
+import * as <%= className %>Actions from './<%= fileName %>.actions';
+import * as <%= className %>Feature from './<%= fileName %>.reducer';
+import * as <%= className %>Selectors from './<%= fileName %>.selectors';
+
+@Injectable()
+export class <%= className %>Facade {
+  /**
+   * Combine pieces of state using createSelector,
+   * and expose them as observables through the facade.
+   */
+  loaded$ = this.store.pipe(select(<%= className %>Selectors.select<%= className %>Loaded));
+  all<%= className %>$ = this.store.pipe(select(<%= className %>Selectors.selectAll<%= className %>));
+  selected<%= className %>$ = this.store.pipe(select(<%= className %>Selectors.selectEntity));
+
+  constructor(private readonly store: Store) {}
+
+  /**
+   * Use the initialization action to perform one
+   * or more tasks in your Effects.
+   */
+  init() {
+    this.store.dispatch(<%= className %>Actions.init<%= className %>());
+  }
+}
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/lib/add-ngrx-to-package-json.ts b/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/lib/add-ngrx-to-package-json.ts
index 94cd321da154e..51b910e6a5e95 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/lib/add-ngrx-to-package-json.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/lib/add-ngrx-to-package-json.ts
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 import type { GeneratorCallback, Tree } from '@nrwl/devkit';
 import { addDependenciesToPackageJson, readJson } from '@nrwl/devkit';
-import { gte } from 'semver';
-import {
-  ngrxVersion,
-  rxjsVersion as defaultRxjsVersion,
-} from '../../../utils/versions';
 import { checkAndCleanWithSemver } from '@nrwl/workspace/src/utilities/version-utils';
+import { gte } from 'semver';
+import { getPkgVersionForAngularMajorVersion } from '../../../utils/version-utils';
+import { rxjsVersion as defaultRxjsVersion } from '../../../utils/versions';
+import { getInstalledAngularMajorVersion } from '../../utils/angular-version-utils';
 
 export function addNgRxToPackageJson(tree: Tree): GeneratorCallback {
   let rxjsVersion: string;
@@ -18,6 +17,13 @@ export function addNgRxToPackageJson(tree: Tree): GeneratorCallback {
     rxjsVersion = checkAndCleanWithSemver('rxjs', defaultRxjsVersion);
   }
   const jasmineMarblesVersion = gte(rxjsVersion, '7.0.0') ? '~0.9.1' : '~0.8.3';
+
+  const angularMajorVersion = getInstalledAngularMajorVersion(tree);
+  const ngrxVersion = getPkgVersionForAngularMajorVersion(
+    'ngrxVersion',
+    angularMajorVersion
+  );
+
   return addDependenciesToPackageJson(
     tree,
     {
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/lib/generate-files.ts b/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/lib/generate-files.ts
index 634c4395607f1..f5a6448f830d0 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/lib/generate-files.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/lib/generate-files.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 import type { Tree } from '@nrwl/devkit';
 import { generateFiles, joinPathFragments, names } from '@nrwl/devkit';
+import { lt } from 'semver';
+import { getInstalledAngularVersion } from '../../utils/angular-version-utils';
 import { NormalizedNgRxGeneratorOptions } from './normalize-options';
 
 /**
@@ -14,7 +16,7 @@ export function generateNgrxFilesFromTemplates(
 
   generateFiles(
     tree,
-    joinPathFragments(__dirname, '..', 'files'),
+    joinPathFragments(__dirname, '..', 'files', 'latest'),
     options.parentDirectory,
     {
       ...options,
@@ -23,6 +25,20 @@ export function generateNgrxFilesFromTemplates(
     }
   );
 
+  const angularVersion = getInstalledAngularVersion(tree);
+  if (lt(angularVersion, '14.1.0')) {
+    generateFiles(
+      tree,
+      joinPathFragments(__dirname, '..', 'files', 'no-inject'),
+      options.parentDirectory,
+      {
+        ...options,
+        ...projectNames,
+        tmpl: '',
+      }
+    );
+  }
+
   if (!options.facade) {
     tree.delete(
       joinPathFragments(
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/lib/index.ts b/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/lib/index.ts
index 53f0de87c3dd6..cb30ebe54f2f4 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/lib/index.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/lib/index.ts
@@ -3,3 +3,4 @@ export { addImportsToModule } from './add-imports-to-module';
 export { addNgRxToPackageJson } from './add-ngrx-to-package-json';
 export { generateNgrxFilesFromTemplates } from './generate-files';
 export { normalizeOptions } from './normalize-options';
+export { validateOptions } from './validate-options';
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/lib/validate-options.ts b/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/lib/validate-options.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..08ad22abc981a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/lib/validate-options.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+import type { Tree } from '@nrwl/devkit';
+import { tsquery } from '@phenomnomnominal/tsquery';
+import { lt } from 'semver';
+import { getInstalledAngularVersion } from '../../utils/angular-version-utils';
+import type { NgRxGeneratorOptions } from '../schema';
+
+export function validateOptions(
+  tree: Tree,
+  options: NgRxGeneratorOptions
+): void {
+  if (!options.module && !options.parent) {
+    throw new Error('Please provide a value for "--parent"!');
+  }
+  if (options.module && !tree.exists(options.module)) {
+    throw new Error(`Module does not exist: ${options.module}.`);
+  }
+  if (options.parent && !tree.exists(options.parent)) {
+    throw new Error(`Parent does not exist: ${options.parent}.`);
+  }
+
+  const angularVersion = getInstalledAngularVersion(tree);
+  const parentPath = options.parent ?? options.module;
+  if (parentPath && lt(angularVersion, '14.1.0')) {
+    const parentContent = tree.read(parentPath, 'utf-8');
+    const ast = tsquery.ast(parentContent);
+
+    const NG_MODULE_DECORATOR_SELECTOR =
+      'ClassDeclaration > Decorator > CallExpression:has(Identifier[name=NgModule])';
+    const nodes = tsquery(ast, NG_MODULE_DECORATOR_SELECTOR, {
+      visitAllChildren: true,
+    });
+    if (nodes.length === 0) {
+      throw new Error(
+        `The provided parent path "${parentPath}" does not contain an "NgModule". ` +
+          'Please make sure to provide a path to an "NgModule" where the state will be registered. ' +
+          'If you are trying to use a "Routes" definition file (for Standalone API usage), ' +
+          'please note this is not supported in Angular versions lower than 14.1.0.'
+      );
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/ngrx.spec.ts b/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/ngrx.spec.ts
index 501c91c0fa150..63413b290b39b 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/ngrx.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/ngrx.spec.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import {
   getAppConfig,
   getLibConfig,
 } from '../../utils/nx-devkit/testing';
-import { ngrxVersion } from '../../utils/versions';
+import { ngrxVersion, versions } from '../../utils/versions';
 import { ngrxGenerator } from './ngrx';
 import applicationGenerator from '../application/application';
 import type { NgRxGeneratorOptions } from './schema';
@@ -588,4 +588,115 @@ describe('ngrx', () => {
       ).toMatchSnapshot();
     });
   });
+
+  describe('angular v14 support', () => {
+    beforeEach(async () => {
+      jest.clearAllMocks();
+      tree = createTreeWithEmptyWorkspace({ layout: 'apps-libs' });
+      await applicationGenerator(tree, { name: 'myapp' });
+      devkit.updateJson(tree, 'package.json', (json) => ({
+        ...json,
+        dependencies: {
+          ...json.dependencies,
+          '@angular/core': '14.0.0',
+        },
+      }));
+    });
+
+    it('should install the ngrx 14 packages', async () => {
+      await ngrxGenerator(tree, defaultOptions);
+
+      const packageJson = devkit.readJson(tree, 'package.json');
+      expect(packageJson.dependencies['@ngrx/store']).toEqual(
+        versions.angularV14.ngrxVersion
+      );
+      expect(packageJson.dependencies['@ngrx/effects']).toEqual(
+        versions.angularV14.ngrxVersion
+      );
+      expect(packageJson.dependencies['@ngrx/entity']).toEqual(
+        versions.angularV14.ngrxVersion
+      );
+      expect(packageJson.dependencies['@ngrx/router-store']).toEqual(
+        versions.angularV14.ngrxVersion
+      );
+      expect(packageJson.dependencies['@ngrx/component-store']).toEqual(
+        versions.angularV14.ngrxVersion
+      );
+      expect(packageJson.devDependencies['@ngrx/schematics']).toEqual(
+        versions.angularV14.ngrxVersion
+      );
+      expect(packageJson.devDependencies['@ngrx/store-devtools']).toEqual(
+        versions.angularV14.ngrxVersion
+      );
+      expect(packageJson.devDependencies['jasmine-marbles']).toBeDefined();
+    });
+
+    it('should generate the ngrx effects with no usage of "inject"', async () => {
+      await ngrxGenerator(tree, defaultOptions);
+
+      expect(
+        tree.read('apps/myapp/src/app/+state/users.effects.ts', 'utf-8')
+      ).toMatchSnapshot();
+    });
+
+    it('should generate the ngrx effects using "inject" for versions >= 14.1.0', async () => {
+      devkit.updateJson(tree, 'package.json', (json) => ({
+        ...json,
+        dependencies: {
+          ...json.dependencies,
+          '@angular/core': '14.1.0',
+        },
+      }));
+
+      await ngrxGenerator(tree, defaultOptions);
+
+      expect(
+        tree.read('apps/myapp/src/app/+state/users.effects.ts', 'utf-8')
+      ).toMatchSnapshot();
+    });
+
+    it('should generate the ngrx facade with no usage of "inject"', async () => {
+      await ngrxGenerator(tree, { ...defaultOptions, facade: true });
+
+      expect(
+        tree.read('apps/myapp/src/app/+state/users.facade.ts', 'utf-8')
+      ).toMatchSnapshot();
+    });
+
+    it('should generate the ngrx facade using "inject" for versions >= 14.1.0', async () => {
+      devkit.updateJson(tree, 'package.json', (json) => ({
+        ...json,
+        dependencies: {
+          ...json.dependencies,
+          '@angular/core': '14.1.0',
+        },
+      }));
+
+      await ngrxGenerator(tree, { ...defaultOptions, facade: true });
+
+      expect(
+        tree.read('apps/myapp/src/app/+state/users.facade.ts', 'utf-8')
+      ).toMatchSnapshot();
+    });
+
+    it('should throw when the provided parent does not have an NgModule', async () => {
+      const parentPath = 'apps/myapp/src/app/app.routes.ts';
+      tree.write(
+        parentPath,
+        `import { Routes } from '@angular/router';
+        import { NxWelcomeComponent } from './nx-welcome.component'; 
+        export const appRoutes: Routes = [{ path: '', component: NxWelcomeComponent }];`
+      );
+
+      // ACT & ASSERT
+      await expect(
+        ngrxGenerator(tree, {
+          ...defaultStandaloneOptions,
+          parent: parentPath,
+        })
+      ).rejects.toThrowError(
+        `The provided parent path "${parentPath}" does not contain an "NgModule".`
+      );
+    });
+  });
 });
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/ngrx.ts b/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/ngrx.ts
index ea9826843def9..19b0d2ac3be34 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/ngrx.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/ngrx.ts
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import {
   addNgRxToPackageJson,
   generateNgrxFilesFromTemplates,
   normalizeOptions,
+  validateOptions,
 } from './lib';
 import type { NgRxGeneratorOptions } from './schema';
 
@@ -13,18 +14,7 @@ export async function ngrxGenerator(
   tree: Tree,
   schema: NgRxGeneratorOptions
 ): Promise<GeneratorCallback> {
-  if (!schema.module && !schema.parent) {
-    throw new Error('Please provide a value for `--parent`!');
-  }
-
-  if (schema.module && !tree.exists(schema.module)) {
-    throw new Error(`Module does not exist: ${schema.module}.`);
-  }
-
-  if (schema.parent && !tree.exists(schema.parent)) {
-    throw new Error(`Parent does not exist: ${schema.parent}.`);
-  }
-
+  validateOptions(tree, schema);
   const options = normalizeOptions(schema);
 
   if (!options.minimal || !options.root) {
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/schema.json b/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/schema.json
index 3f373ce2ec87f..b2024080486e5 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/schema.json
+++ b/packages/angular/src/generators/ngrx/schema.json
@@ -32,12 +32,12 @@
     },
     "parent": {
       "type": "string",
-      "description": "The path to the `NgModule` or the `Routes` definition file (for Standalone API usage) where the feature state will be registered. The host directory will create/use the new state directory.",
+      "description": "The path to the `NgModule` or the `Routes` definition file (for Standalone API usage) where the feature state will be registered. _Note: The Standalone API usage is only supported in Angular versions >= 14.1.0_.",
       "x-prompt": "What is the path to the module or Routes definition where this NgRx state should be registered?"
     },
     "route": {
       "type": "string",
-      "description": "The route that the Standalone NgRx Providers should be added to.",
+      "description": "The route that the Standalone NgRx Providers should be added to. _Note: This is only supported in Angular versions >= 14.1.0_.",
       "default": "''"
     },
     "directory": {
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/utils/version-utils.ts b/packages/angular/src/utils/version-utils.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..73a632e1c8fd1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/angular/src/utils/version-utils.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+import { coerce, major } from 'semver';
+import { angularVersion, versions as versionsMap } from './versions';
+import * as versions from './versions';
+
+export function getPkgVersionForAngularMajorVersion(
+  pkgVersionName: Exclude<keyof typeof versions, 'versions'>,
+  angularMajorVersion: number
+): string {
+  return angularMajorVersion < major(coerce(angularVersion))
+    ? versionsMap[`angularV${angularMajorVersion}`]?.[pkgVersionName] ??
+        versions[pkgVersionName]
+    : versions[pkgVersionName];
+}