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New Jersey
These resources – like the public health crisis itself – are constantly evolving and are only current as to the date of publication. This page was last updated on August 21, 2020.
For more up-to-date information on the relief programs available in New Jersey, we recommend that you visit the Department of Human Services or the governor's COVID-19 Resources website.
Housing-Related Relief Programs
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Suspension of Termination under SRAP and HCVP
New Jersey’s Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCVP) provides funding to assist low-income individuals and families in the private rental market. New Jersey’s State Rental Assistance Program (SRAP) also provides funding to assist families and … » more information -
JBWS
Recognizing that COVID-19 related quarantines and social distancing efforts may exacerbate domestic violence, JBWS (formerly Jersey Battered Women’s Service) is continuing to provide services remotely. Those affected by, or seeking guidance related … » more information
Insurance-Related Relief Programs
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Extension of Insurance Premium Grace Periods and Moratorium on Certain Late Fees, Interest, and Other Charges Associated With Delays in Premium Payments
A minimum 90-day grace period is now required for life insurance, insurance premium-financing arrangements, and property and casualty insurance premium payments, and a minimum 60-day grace period is now required for health and dental insurance … » more information -
Free Testing for COVID-19 for Persons Without Insurance Coverage
Fees for testing for COVID-19 and related diagnostic services are waived for persons without health insurance. » more information -
Medicaid
The New Jersey Department of Human Services Medicaid program provides health insurance to parents/caretakers and dependent children, pregnant women, and people who are aged, blind, or disabled. » more information -
Telehealth Services are Covered Under Medicaid/NJ Family Care, State Health Benefits, School Employees Health Benefits, NJ Charity Care, Private Insurance, and Children and Families, Children’s System of Care Programs
Participants in the Medicaid/NJ Family Care, State Health Benefits, School Employees Health Benefits, NJ Charity Care, private insurance and Children and Families, Children’s System of Care Programs can now take advantage of telehealth programs … » more information -
Waiver of Co-pay for COVID-19 Testing and Related Services for all Medicaid/NJ members and NJ Charity Care Recipients
Co-pays for visits for COVID-19 testing and testing-related-services for all Medicaid/NJ members and NJ Charity Care recipients are waived. » more information -
Waiver of Cost Sharing for COVID-19 Testing and Related Services for all State Health Benefits or School Employees Health Benefits Members
Cost sharing for visits for COVID-19 testing and testing-related-services for all State Health Benefits or School Employees Health Benefits members is waived. » more information -
Waiver of Monthly Premiums Associated with NJ FamilyCare Children’s Health Insurance Program
Monthly premium payments have been waived for all participants in the NJ FamilyCare Children’s Health Insurance Program. » more information
Tax-Related Relief Programs
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Credit for Family Leave for Certain Self-Employed Individuals
This section of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the “FFCRA”) creates a refundable income tax credit for self-employed individuals who would otherwise be entitled to paid sick leave under the Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion … » more information
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