New Jersey S2718 mandates state agencies to review and potentially raise income thresholds for utility bill payment assistance and energy efficiency.

New Jersey S2718 requires state agencies administering utility bill payment assistance or energy efficiency programs to review and potentially increase income thresholds for residential customers. The Department of Community Affairs, Department of Human Services, Board of Public Utilities, and other relevant agencies must complete these reviews within a year of a final order in a specified energy affordability proceeding. The review considers factors like income threshold alignment, use of state median income, and program costs.

New Jersey S2718 mandates state agencies to review and potentially raise income thresholds for utility bill payment assistance and energy efficiency.

New Jersey S2718 requires state agencies administering utility bill payment assistance or energy efficiency programs to review and potentially increase income thresholds for residential customers. The Department of Community Affairs, Department of Human Services, Board of Public Utilities, and other relevant agencies must complete these reviews within a year of a final order in a specified energy affordability proceeding. The review considers factors like income threshold alignment, use of state median income, and program costs.