Establishes NJ Military Family Relief Fund to provide grants for essential expenses for military families.
The bill establishes the New Jersey Military Family Relief Fund to provide grants up to $2,500 for essential expenses such as food, housing, and medical services. The fund will receive contributions from taxpayers via their state income tax returns, gifts, grants, donations, and appropriations. The Adjutant General will determine eligibility and issue grants to qualified applicants, who must be New Jersey residents with financial hardship. The Department of Military and Veterans Affairs will manage the fund, with annual appropriations from the Legislature.
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