New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Chapter 40 - HOUSING PREFERENCE FOR VETERANS AND SURVIVING SPOUSES
Subchapter 2 - HOUSING PREFERENCES
Section 5:40-2.5 - Housing preference; Department of Community Affairs housing vouchers

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 5:40-2.5

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 6, March 18, 2024

(a) Housing vouchers administered by the Department shall provide for a housing preference for veterans and surviving spouses, as set forth in this subsection.

1. For all housing vouchers administered by the Department, a preference shall be created for veterans and surviving spouses. These preferences shall take priority over all other preferences.

2. Within the preference for veterans and surviving spouses, the Department shall have the discretion to implement more specific preferences; for example, to prioritize homeless veterans or disabled veterans based on an applicant's status as homeless or disabled, and may include family members who are the primary residential caregivers for disabled veterans and who are residing with them.

3. Veterans and surviving spouses must meet all eligibility criteria for the housing vouchers at issue.

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