New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 10 - HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 90 - WORK FIRST NEW JERSEY PROGRAM
Subchapter 6 - EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE
Section 10:90-6.2 - Persons eligible for emergency assistance

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 10:90-6.2

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

(a) Only WFNJ (WFNJ/TANF and WFNJ/GA) recipients, including those determined eligible for WFNJ benefits based on immediate need, and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients, are eligible for emergency assistance.

1. When an applicant or recipient requests EA, the Application for Emergency Assistance (WFNJ/EA-1) and the attachments, as appropriate, shall be completed. After considering all factors leading up to the individual's circumstances, and determining whether or not the individual had the functional capacity to avert the situation, based on the initial WFNJ screening, the agency shall make an EA eligibility determination. The determination shall be made timely to avoid eviction and prevent homelessness.

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