New Jersey A1779 ensures Homelessness Prevention Program agencies remain open during public health emergencies and provides funding for these.
New Jersey A1779 mandates that Homelessness Prevention Program (HPP) agencies stay operational during public health emergencies. The bill requires the Department of Community Affairs to fund one agency in populous counties, defined as those with a population of 350,000 or more. If federal funding for COVID-19 relief is insufficient, the Commissioner of Community Affairs can request state funding.
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