New Jersey S391 revises the Homelessness Prevention Program and introduces a new charge for eviction actions to fund prevention services.
New Jersey S391 amends the Homelessness Prevention Program by setting eligibility criteria for assistance, prioritizing vulnerable households, and limiting the amount of mortgage loans. It also mandates a new $150 charge for filing eviction actions, with proceeds directed towards eviction prevention services. The bill ensures equal access to assistance across the state and prioritizes vulnerable applicants if funds are insufficient.
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