Establishes Domestic Violence Housing Voucher Program in DCA; appropriates $5 million.
New Jersey A5403 establishes the Domestic Violence Housing Voucher Program to provide housing assistance to victims of domestic violence. The program, administered by the Department of Community Affairs, issues housing vouchers reflecting fair market rates, which can also be used for security deposits and moving costs. The Commissioner of Community Affairs must submit an annual report to the Legislature detailing the number of individuals served and program expenditures. The bill appropriates $5 million from the General Fund for the program.
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