S.1436

"New Jersey Fostering Success Voucher Act"; provides rental assistance and case management services for certain young adults leaving foster care or kinship care; appropriates $10 million.

Introduced·1/9/24
Introduced Text

New Jersey S1436 establishes a voucher program for rental assistance and case management services for young adults transitioning from foster or.

New Jersey S1436, the "New Jersey Fostering Success Voucher Act," establishes a program to provide rental assistance vouchers and case management services for young adults aged 18 to 26 who have been in foster or kinship care. To be eligible, participants must be experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness, reside in New Jersey, and have an income that does not exceed moderate-income standards. The Department of Community Affairs will administer the program, which will include contracting with case management agencies to provide services.

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Where it stands

Current
Community and Urban Affairs Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

DD
2
1
R
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jan 9, 2024

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee