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New Jersey Benefit Programs
The followings are listings for New Jersey Benefit Programs. Detailed information of Program Description, Program Requirements, Application Process, Program Contact Information and Agency managing the Program are listed in the listing. Click on each listing to learn more about how to apply for these government benefits.
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 New Jersey FamilyCare (SCHIP)
New Jersey FamilyCare is a Federal and state funded health insurance program created to help New Jersey's uninsured children to have affordable health coverage. It is not a welfare program. New Jersey FamilyCare is for hard-working families who...read more
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New Jersey Food Stamp Program
New Jersey administers the Federal Food Stamp program, which enables eligible low-income individuals and families to receive cash benefits to help pay for food. The County Welfare Agency determines eligibility.Individuals and families who are deemed...read more
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New Jersey Head Start
The Head Start program (for children ages three to five) and Early Head Start program (for pregnant women, infants, and toddlers) promote school readiness for children in low-income families by providing comprehensive educational, health,...read more
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New Jersey Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
The New Jersey Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) provides subsidies to help low-income families and individuals meet home heating and medically necessary cooling costs. LIHEAP funds can also be used for energy crisis intervention...read more
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New Jersey Medicaid Program
The Division of Medical Assistance and Health Services (DMAHS) administer state-and Federally- funded health insurance programs for certain groups of low and moderate income people. New Jersey Medicaid is an entitlement program that provides health...read more
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New Jersey School Breakfast and Lunch Program
The School Breakfast Program provides funding that makes it possible for schools to offer a nutritious breakfast to students each day. Similarly, the goal of the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) is to protect the health and well-being of the...read more
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New Jersey Special Milk Program
The Special Milk Program (SMP) encourages the consumption of milk by children in order to foster good health and academic achievement. The Special Milk Program may not be operated in a school or institution, which is also participating in the...read more
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New Jersey Summer Food Service
The New Jersey Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) is a Federally assisted meal program that provides free, nutritious meals and snacks to help children in low-income areas get the nutrition they need throughout the summer months when they are out of...read more
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New Jersey Unemployment Insurance
Unemployment insurance benefits provide temporary financial assistance to workers unemployed through no fault of their own that meet New Jersey's eligibility requirements. read more
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