S.2139

Expands eligibility for New Jersey Civic Information Consortium grants and sets tracking and reporting requirements.

The bill amends the New Jersey Civic Information Consortium's grant eligibility criteria, allowing a broader range of applicants, including local community organizations, media organizations, and technology-based organizations. It mandates that grant agreements include metrics for assessing project goals and requires the consortium to track grantee progress through periodic meetings. Grantees must submit a final report detailing their activities and progress. Additionally, the bill requires grantees to post a statement on their website acknowledging the consortium's funding.