In order to maintain a chapter charter with in the New Jersey FFA Association, a chapter must meet the following minimum qualifications:

1. Submit a Program Affiliation Contract by September 30 and its payment by January 31.
2. Elect chapter officers and updating the list of their names and addresses to AET in the Student Leadership tab of the Program Strategy Manager page by October 1.
3. Complete chapter roster on FFA.org by November 1.
4. Submit an updated program of activities to the State FFA Association Office by December 1.
5. Submit an updated local FFA chapter constitution to the Portfolio section in AET by December 1.
6. Send two delegates to the State FFA Convention.
7. Participate in at least five State/National events:
   1. Career Development Events
   2. Leadership Training Seminars
   3. State and National Chapter Awards
      
      If a chapter fails to meet the minimum qualifications listed above by May 1, the State Executive Board may make recommendations to the delegate body at the state convention to revoke the chapter's charter or to place the chapter on probation. It is very important for a chapter to meet all the qualifications required by the New Jersey FFA Association.