The NJ Department of Community Affairs has opened it’s waiting list for their State Rental Assistance Program
The application process is from 1/13/25 – 1/31/25, 5:00 PM.
It is a lottery and 6,000 households will be selected via lottery for the waiting list. It is a computerized selection.
How to apply: https://www.WaitingListCheck.com/NJ559
One application per household.
Requirements: Names, social security numbers, birthdates, income and e-mail addresses for all household members.
Preferences/priorities given to veterans, homeless, elderly, disabled and local/residency preferences. Proof of the aforementioned will be required if selected.
Income limits vary by county and household size. Proof of income and NJ residency required at selection.
Status notification starting 2/14/25.
For more information, contact NJ Department of Community Affairs at (609) 292-4080, Option 9 or e-mail to customer.service@dca.nj.gov