New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Chapter 100 - HISTORIC PRESERVATION GRANT PROGRAM
Subchapter 2 - APPLICATION PROCEDURES AND ELIGIBILITY FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION GRANTS
Section 5:100-2.8 - Matching funds: construction grants
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) To be eligible for a construction grant for a historic preservation project under the Garden State Historic Preservation Trust Fund, the applying local government unit and nonprofit organization, except as provided in (b) below, shall, as part of the application for a construction grant, demonstrate the ability to match the grant requested by generating $ 1.00 in funds for every $ 1.00 of grant money requested in the application.
(b) Local government units and nonprofit organizations awarded grants up to $ 200,000 are eligible for a 3:2 funding match in which the Trust may provide up to 60 percent of project funding. The grant recipient is responsible for a minimum of 40 percent of project funding.
(c) Funds derived from the sale of debt of the State of New Jersey or special appropriations by the State Legislature or from other grant or loan programs funded by the State shall not be used as the matching share of project costs by nonprofit organizations or local government units.
(d) Funds raised by the applicant up to two years prior to June 30, 1999, for historic preservation projects, and of which the project described in the application is a significant and substantial part, may satisfy the matching funds requirement enumerated in (a) and (b) above if:
(e) An applicant's matching share consists only of eligible cash raised or eligible expenses incurred by the applicant. If matching funds have not been spent or are not in hand at the time of application, applicants must describe in detail plans for obtaining matching funds.