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N.J.A.C. 10:90-12.4 This file includes all Regulations adopted and published through the New Jersey Register, Vol. 56 No. 24, December 16, 2024

NJ - New Jersey Administrative Code > TITLE 10. HUMAN SERVICES > CHAPTER 90. WORK FIRST NEW JERSEY PROGRAM > SUBCHAPTER 12. PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION, CONSOLIDATION AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS

§ 10:90-12.4 Municipalities that continue to administer WFNJ/GA

(a) Municipalities that continue to administer the WFNJ/GA program shall: 1. Provide for the municipal office administering the WFNJ/GA program to be open a minimum of three hours a day, Monday through Friday, and to be accessible to the public seven hours a day, Monday through Friday, to take applications for assistance and to provide emergency assistance, and maintain a system approved by DFD to cover emergencies 24 hours a day; 2. Provide for the issuance of cash assistance benefits, in accordance with these regulations, by paper check, electronic benefit distribution, or other appropriate means approved by the Commissioner; 3. Report all required case data and financial information regarding the WFNJ/GA program to the Commissioner through the electronic means specified by the Commissioner and in accordance with the timeframes/timelines established by the Commissioner; 4. Issue photo identification cards for each client at the municipality's option in order to facilitate benefit transactions; and 5. Establish and maintain a sufficient number of affiliation agreements with local human services agencies for shelter and other services to timely meet clients' needs. History

HISTORY: Amended by R.1998 d.42, effective January 20, 1998. See: 29 New Jersey Register 3971(b), 30 New Jersey Register 389(a). In (a), rewrote 4 and 5. Amended by R.2003 d.226, effective June 16, 2003. See: 34 New Jersey Register 2713(a), 35 New Jersey Register 2670(a).