Department of Community Affairs

Press Releases 2022

Dec
29
Murphy Administration Announces $10 Million for Next Round of Shared Services Grant Funding
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Dec
01
Heritage Tourism Contributes Billions to New Jersey’s Economy
Read More about Heritage Tourism Contributes Billions to New Jersey’s Economy
Dec
01
DCA Issues Report on Institutional Homeownership
Read More about DCA Issues Report on Institutional Homeownership
Nov
18
New Jersey Department of Community Affairs Launches New Local Code of Ordinances Directory
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Nov
17
Murphy Administration Announces $25 Million for Local Recreation Improvement Grants Program
Read More about Murphy Administration Announces $25 Million for Local Recreation Improvement Grants Program
Nov
14
DCA Will Receive an Additional $149 Million in Federal Funding for Hurricane Ida Recovery
Read More about DCA Will Receive an Additional $149 Million in Federal Funding for Hurricane Ida Recovery
Nov
14
NJBPU and NJDCA Encourage Residents to Apply for Utility Assistance Programs Ahead of Winter Termination Program
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Nov
10
DCA Awards $10 Million in American Rescue Plan Firefighter Grants to 293 Fire Departments in New Jersey
Read More about DCA Awards $10 Million in American Rescue Plan Firefighter Grants to 293 Fire Departments in New Jersey
Nov
06
Government Records Council Announces New Regulation Amendments to the Open Public Records Act
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Nov
06
Government Records Council Announces New Regulation Amendments to the Open Public Records Act
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Nov
04
El Departamento de Asuntos Comunitarios de Nueva Jersey emite convocatoria para presentar propuestas al Programa de Subsidios para Eliminación y Reducción del Plomo
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Nov
04
La División de Prevención de Incendios de Nueva Jersey recuerda a los residentes que revisen los detectores de humo y las alarmas de monóxido de carbono este fin de semana
Read More about La División de Prevención de Incendios de Nueva Jersey recuerda a los residentes que revisen los detectores de humo y las alarmas de monóxido de carbono este fin de semana
Nov
04
New Jersey Department of Community Affairs Issues Request for Proposals for Lead Remediation and Abatement Grant Program
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Nov
03
El DCA recibirá más de $51 millones para asistencia federal de emergencia para alquileres por su elevado desempeño en la distribución de ayuda para el alquiler
Read More about El DCA recibirá más de $51 millones para asistencia federal de emergencia para alquileres por su elevado desempeño en la distribución de ayuda para el alquiler
Nov
3
New Jersey Division of Fire Safety Reminds Residents to Check Smoke Detector and Carbon Monoxide Alarms this Weekend
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Nov
02
DCA Will Receive Over $51 Million in Additional Federal Emergency Rental Assistance Because of its High Performance in Distributing Rental Aid
Read More about DCA Will Receive Over $51 Million in Additional Federal Emergency Rental Assistance Because of its High Performance in Distributing Rental Aid
Oct
18
El DCA informa que el HUD le ha otorgado 163 nuevos vales de elección de vivienda para brindar asistencia con el alquiler
Read More about El DCA informa que el HUD le ha otorgado 163 nuevos vales de elección de vivienda para brindar asistencia con el alquiler
Oct
17
El Departamento de Asuntos Comunitarios resalta las mejores prácticas para prevenir el desalojo y la falta de vivienda
Read More about El Departamento de Asuntos Comunitarios resalta las mejores prácticas para prevenir el desalojo y la falta de vivienda
Oct
17
DCA Announces the Addition of 163 New HUD Housing Choice Vouchers to its Rental Assistance Portfolio
Read More about DCA Announces the Addition of 163 New HUD Housing Choice Vouchers to its Rental Assistance Portfolio
Oct
13
Department of Community Affairs Showcases Best Practices in Preventing Eviction and Homelessness
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Oct
11
El DCA inicia Programa de Asistencia de Energía para Hogares de Bajos Ingresos (LIHEAP) para ayudar a los residentes de Nueva Jersey a compensar el costo de la calefacción en la temporada de invierno
Read More about El DCA inicia Programa de Asistencia de Energía para Hogares de Bajos Ingresos (LIHEAP) para ayudar a los residentes de Nueva Jersey a compensar el costo de la calefacción en la temporada de invierno
Oct
7
DCA Announces Opening of Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Heating Season for New Jersey Residents to Help Offset Cost of Winter Heating Bills
Read More about DCA Announces Opening of Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Heating Season for New Jersey Residents to Help Offset Cost of Winter Heating Bills
Oct
7
NJ Division of Fire Safety Celebrates the 100th Anniversary of Fire Prevention Week
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Oct
5
DCA Announces Partnership with City of Atlantic City, Atlantic City Police Department, and Stockton University to Advance Clean and Safe Initiatives
Read More about DCA Announces Partnership with City of Atlantic City, Atlantic City Police Department, and Stockton University to Advance Clean and Safe Initiatives
Oct
4
Murphy Administration Announces 2022 Governor’s Excellence in Housing and Economic Development Award Winners
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Sep
29
2022 Housing and Economic Development Hall of Fame Award Presented to Exemplary Public Servant
Read More about 2022 Housing and Economic Development Hall of Fame Award Presented to Exemplary Public Servant
Sep
28
New Jersey Historic Trust Announces Preserve New Jersey Historic Preservation Fund Grants Available
Read More about New Jersey Historic Trust Announces Preserve New Jersey Historic Preservation Fund Grants Available
Sep
16
NJRA Training Institute Offers New Virtual Courses
Read More about NJRA Training Institute Offers New Virtual Courses
Sep
1
Governor Murphy Highlights Investments in Resilient Communities on One Year Anniversary of Tropical Storm Ida
Read More about Governor Murphy Highlights Investments in Resilient Communities on One Year Anniversary of Tropical Storm Ida
Aug
18
El DCA inicia período de comentarios públicos sobre el Plan de Acción de Recuperación ante el huracán Ida y anuncia dos audiencias públicas
Read More about El DCA inicia período de comentarios públicos sobre el Plan de Acción de Recuperación ante el huracán Ida y anuncia dos audiencias públicas
Aug
18
Nombramiento de la vicegobernadora Sheila Oliver como tesorera de la Asociación Nacional de Vicegobernadores
Read More about Nombramiento de la vicegobernadora Sheila Oliver como tesorera de la Asociación Nacional de Vicegobernadores
Aug
17
DCA Opens Public Comment Period for Hurricane Ida Recovery Action Plan and Announces Two Public Hearings
Read More about DCA Opens Public Comment Period for Hurricane Ida Recovery Action Plan and Announces Two Public Hearings
Aug
16
Lt. Governor Sheila Oliver Named as Treasurer of National Lieutenant Governors Association
Read More about Lt. Governor Sheila Oliver Named as Treasurer of National Lieutenant Governors Association
Aug
15
DCA Announces Phase Out of Atlantic City Initiatives Project Office
Read More about DCA Announces Phase Out of Atlantic City Initiatives Project Office
Aug
11
DCA Reminds Municipalities, Fire Depts, Volunteer Fire Companies, and Fire Districts of the Deadline to Apply for the American Rescue Plan Firefighter Grant Program
Read More about DCA Reminds Municipalities, Fire Depts, Volunteer Fire Companies, and Fire Districts of the Deadline to Apply for the American Rescue Plan Firefighter Grant Program
Aug
5
Division of Fire Safety Continues to Encourage Fire Safety as Summer Winds Down
Read More about Division of Fire Safety Continues to Encourage Fire Safety as Summer Winds Down
Aug
02
Lt. Governor Oliver Recognizes Dora Flores for Her Nearly 55 Years of Service with the Head Start Program at O.C.E.A.N. Inc.
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Jul
27
Designación de los oradores principales para la Conferencia sobre Vivienda y Desarrollo Económico del Gobernador, 2022
Read More about Designación de los oradores principales para la Conferencia sobre Vivienda y Desarrollo Económico del Gobernador, 2022
Jul
27
Keynote Speaker Lineup Unveiled for 2022 Governor’s Conference on Housing and Economic Development
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Jul
19
El DCA anuncia inversión de $30 millones para elevación de viviendas en áreas afectadas por el huracán Ida
Read More about El DCA anuncia inversión de $30 millones para elevación de viviendas en áreas afectadas por el huracán Ida
Jul
19
DCA Announces $30 Million Investment in Home Elevations for Homeowners in Hurricane Ida Impacted Areas
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Jul
13
El acceso al portal en línea «Daniel's Law» ya está disponible
Read More about El acceso al portal en línea «Daniel's Law» ya está disponible
Jul
12
“Daniel’s Law” Online Portal Now Open
Read More about “Daniel’s Law” Online Portal Now Open
Jul
11
Administración Murphy comunica a los residentes de Nueva Jersey la apertura de la lista de espera para el Programa Estatal de Asistencia para el Alquiler desde este lunes 11 de julio
Read More about Administración Murphy comunica a los residentes de Nueva Jersey la apertura de la lista de espera para el Programa Estatal de Asistencia para el Alquiler desde este lunes 11 de julio
Jul
08
Murphy Administration Reminds Residents that the State Rental Assistance Program Waiting List Opens on Monday, July 11
Read More about Murphy Administration Reminds Residents that the State Rental Assistance Program Waiting List Opens on Monday, July 11
Jul
07
Murphy Administration Announces More Than $2.4 Million in Local Government Grant Awards in 2022 for Shared Services Initiatives
Read More about Murphy Administration Announces More Than $2.4 Million in Local Government Grant Awards in 2022 for Shared Services Initiatives
Jul
06
El Departamento de Asuntos Comunitarios recuerda a los residentes tomar medidas de seguridad en el agua
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Jul
06
Department of Community Affairs Reminds Residents to Practice Water Safety
Read More about Department of Community Affairs Reminds Residents to Practice Water Safety
Jul
05
Próximo lanzamiento del portal «Daniel's Law» que permitirá suprimir la divulgación de los datos personales de los funcionarios públicos cubiertos por esa ley
Read More about Próximo lanzamiento del portal «Daniel's Law» que permitirá suprimir la divulgación de los datos personales de los funcionarios públicos cubiertos por esa ley
Jun
28
“Daniel’s Law” Online Portal Will Soon Open for Public Officials Covered by the Law to Have Personal Information Removed from Public Disclosure
Read More about “Daniel’s Law” Online Portal Will Soon Open for Public Officials Covered by the Law to Have Personal Information Removed from Public Disclosure
Jun
28
El Jefe de Bomberos del Estado de Nueva Jersey brinda recomendaciones para el uso seguro de fuegos artificiales
Read More about El Jefe de Bomberos del Estado de Nueva Jersey brinda recomendaciones para el uso seguro de fuegos artificiales
Jun
28
New Jersey State Fire Marshal Provides Fireworks Safety Tips
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Jun
23
El DCA anuncia realización de encuesta de inscripción acerca del huracán Ida
Read More about El DCA anuncia realización de encuesta de inscripción acerca del huracán Ida
Jun
22
DCA Announces Hurricane Ida Registration Survey
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Jun
20
Murphy Administration Announces Opening of Wait List for State Rental Assistance Program
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Jun
10
El Estado de Nueva Jersey pide a las familias que soliciten asistencia para afrontar los pagos atrasados de servicios públicos
Read More about El Estado de Nueva Jersey pide a las familias que soliciten asistencia para afrontar los pagos atrasados de servicios públicos
Jun
10
State of New Jersey Urges Households with Utility Arrears To Apply for Assistance
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Jun
08
DCA Opens Application Period for the American Rescue Plan Firefighter Grant Program
Read More about DCA Opens Application Period for the American Rescue Plan Firefighter Grant Program
Jun
10
El Estado de Nueva Jersey pide a las familias que soliciten asistencia para afrontar los pagos atrasados de servicios públicos
Read More about El Estado de Nueva Jersey pide a las familias que soliciten asistencia para afrontar los pagos atrasados de servicios públicos
May
19
DCA Conducts Good Governance Training Seminar for All Atlantic City Elected Officials and City Department Directors
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May
16
Broadband Access Planning Grant Awarded to City of Atlantic City to Help Address Digital Divide
Read More about Broadband Access Planning Grant Awarded to City of Atlantic City to Help Address Digital Divide
May
16
Governor Murphy Announces American Rescue Plan Firefighter Grant Program Alongside First Responders and Elected Officials
Read More about Governor Murphy Announces American Rescue Plan Firefighter Grant Program Alongside First Responders and Elected Officials
May
05
New Jersey Schools Invited to Apply for First Annual STEM Education Scholarship Program Through National Lt. Governors Association
Read More about New Jersey Schools Invited to Apply for First Annual STEM Education Scholarship Program Through National Lt. Governors Association
Apr
26
Administración Murphy anuncia más fondos de ayuda federal por casi $12.8 millones para el Programa de Asistencia de Energía para Hogares
Read More about Administración Murphy anuncia más fondos de ayuda federal por casi $12.8 millones para el Programa de Asistencia de Energía para Hogares
Apr
26
Murphy Administration Announces Nearly $12.8 Million in Additional Federal Funding for Home Energy Assistance Program
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Apr
20
El DCA adjudica casi un millón de dólares en subsidios de transformación a Main Street New Jersey
Read More about El DCA adjudica casi un millón de dólares en subsidios de transformación a Main Street New Jersey
Apr
18
DCA Announces Award of Nearly $1 Million in Main Street New Jersey Transformation Grants
Read More about DCA Announces Award of Nearly $1 Million in Main Street New Jersey Transformation Grants
Apr
11
Governor Murphy, Lieutenant Governor Oliver, and Congressman Kim Visit Moorestown to Highlight $335 Million Affordable Housing Production Fund
Read More about Governor Murphy, Lieutenant Governor Oliver, and Congressman Kim Visit Moorestown to Highlight $335 Million Affordable Housing Production Fund
Apr
08
DCA Announces Award of $6.6 Million in Community Development Block Grants
Read More about DCA Announces Award of $6.6 Million in Community Development Block Grants
Apr
04
DCA Announces Grant Applications Open for School Regionalization Studies
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Mar
30
DCA Names Christine Campbell, Esq. Director of the Office of Information Privacy
Read More about DCA Names Christine Campbell, Esq. Director of the Office of Information Privacy
Mar
29
DCA Awards Record Amount of Neighborhood Revitalization Tax Credit Program Funding to Benefit 19 Neighborhoods across New Jersey
Read More about DCA Awards Record Amount of Neighborhood Revitalization Tax Credit Program Funding to Benefit 19 Neighborhoods across New Jersey
Mar
23
DCA Reaches Important Milestone: Fully Disburses Its Original Allocation of $625 Million in Federal Emergency Rental Assistance
Read More about DCA Reaches Important Milestone: Fully Disburses Its Original Allocation of $625 Million in Federal Emergency Rental Assistance
Mar
16
DCA Issues New Edition of the Guide to Affordable Housing in New Jersey
Read More about DCA Issues New Edition of the Guide to Affordable Housing in New Jersey
Mar
09
“Springing Ahead” on Sunday, March 13 Is a Good Time to Check, Clean, and/or Change Smoke and CO Alarms
Read More about “Springing Ahead” on Sunday, March 13 Is a Good Time to Check, Clean, and/or Change Smoke and CO Alarms
Mar
08
Murphy Administration Releases Guide to Help Municipalities Prepare for More Electric Vehicles
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Mar
04
University Hospital, L+M Development Partners, Type A Projects and MSquared Secure $42 Million for Development of New Affordable Housing in Newark Under NJHMFA’S Hospital Partnership Subsidy Program
Read More about University Hospital, L+M Development Partners, Type A Projects and MSquared Secure $42 Million for Development of New Affordable Housing in Newark Under NJHMFA’S Hospital Partnership Subsidy Program
Mar
04
DCA Shares Award with Atlantic City Stakeholders for ‘STEM Collaboration of the Year’
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Mar
02
Está abierto el plazo de presentación de solicitudes al Programa de Asistencia de Agua para Hogares de Bajos Ingresos
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Mar
02
Application Period Now Open for Low Income Household Water Assistance Program
Read More about Application Period Now Open for Low Income Household Water Assistance Program
Mar
01
Murphy Administration Announces More Than $19.51 Million in Affordable Housing Trust Fund Awards
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Feb
23
Lt. Governor Oliver Celebrates Ribbon Cutting for New Affordable Housing Units in Newark
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Feb
16
Governor Murphy Announces Foreclosure Prevention Funding to Support New Jersey Communities and Residents
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Feb
15
Murphy Administration Releases New GIS Mapping Enhancement for Brownfield Cleanup and Redevelopment to Improve Economic and Environmental Outcomes for Communities
Read More about Murphy Administration Releases New GIS Mapping Enhancement for Brownfield Cleanup and Redevelopment to Improve Economic and Environmental Outcomes for Communities
Feb
10
DCA Applauds Enactment of Bill Establishing Grant Program at DCA for School Regionalization Studies
Read More about DCA Applauds Enactment of Bill Establishing Grant Program at DCA for School Regionalization Studies
Feb
03
El DCA presenta nueva base de datos de fácil acceso sobre los presupuestos municipales
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Feb
02
DCA Launches User Friendly Budget Database
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Jan
24
Murphy-Oliver Administration Announces New Program for Struggling Homeowners
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Jan
14
El DCA desembolsó más de quinientos millones de dólares en asistencia federal de emergencia para el alquiler
Read More about El DCA desembolsó más de quinientos millones de dólares en asistencia federal de emergencia para el alquiler
Jan
13
La División de Prevención de Incendios pide a los residentes tener en cuenta importantes consejos de seguridad contra incendios tras las tragedias en Nueva York y Filadelfia
Read More about La División de Prevención de Incendios pide a los residentes tener en cuenta importantes consejos de seguridad contra incendios tras las tragedias en Nueva York y Filadelfia
Jan
13
DCA Disburses More Than Half a Billion Dollars in Federal Emergency Rental Assistance
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Jan
12
Division of Fire Safety Reminds Residents of Important Fire Safety Tips in the Wake of Fire Tragedies in New York and Philadelphia
Read More about Division of Fire Safety Reminds Residents of Important Fire Safety Tips in the Wake of Fire Tragedies in New York and Philadelphia
Jan
06
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Designates DCA as a High Performer on Section 8 Program
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Jan
5
DCA otorga $10 millones en subvenciones a 162 gobiernos municipales para mejoras recreativas locales en todo el estado
Read More about DCA otorga $10 millones en subvenciones a 162 gobiernos municipales para mejoras recreativas locales en todo el estado
Jan
05
New Jersey Historic Trust Announces Preserve New Jersey Historic Preservation Fund Grants
Read More about New Jersey Historic Trust Announces Preserve New Jersey Historic Preservation Fund Grants
Jan
05
DCA Awards $10 Million in Local Recreation Improvement Grants to 162 Local Governments Across the State
Read More about DCA Awards $10 Million in Local Recreation Improvement Grants to 162 Local Governments Across the State

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