Chapter 90 - WORK FIRST NEW JERSEY PROGRAM

  1. Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§ 10:90-1.1 to 10:90-1.16)
  2. Subchapter 2 - NON-FINANCIAL ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS (§ 10:90-2.1 to 10:90-2.20)
  3. Subchapter 3 - FINANCIAL ELIGIBILITY-INCOME, RESOURCES, BENEFITS (§ 10:90-3.1 to 10:90-3.23)
  4. Subchapter 4 - WFNJ WORK REQUIREMENTS (§ 10:90-4.1 to 10:90-4.21)
  5. Subchapter 5 - SUPPORTIVE SERVICES (§ 10:90-5.1 to 10:90-5.16)
  6. Subchapter 6 - EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE (§ 10:90-6.1 to 10:90-6.10)
  7. Subchapter 7 - ADDITIONAL AGENCY RESPONSIBILITIES (§ 10:90-7.1 to 10:90-7.8)
  8. Subchapter 8 - SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR PAYMENT OF FUNERAL AND BURIAL EXPENSES (§ 10:90-8.1 to 10:90-8.8)
  9. Subchapter 9 - NOTICES AND HEARINGS IN WFNJ (§ 10:90-9.1 to 10:90-9.17)
  10. Subchapter 10 - REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT PROGRAM (§ 10:90-10.1 to 10:90-10.10)
  11. Subchapter 11 - INTENTIONAL PROGRAM VIOLATION (§ 10:90-11.1 to 10:90-11.13)
  12. Subchapter 12 - PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION, CONSOLIDATION AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS (§ 10:90-12.1 to 10:90-12.11)
  13. Subchapter 13 - MEDICAL SERVICES FOR WFNJ SINGLE ADULTS AND COUPLES WITHOUT DEPENDENT CHILDREN (§ 10:90-13.1 to 10:90-13.6)
  14. Subchapter 14 - FISCAL PROCEDURES FOR WFNJ SINGLE ADULTS AND COUPLES WITHOUT DEPENDENT CHILDREN (WFNJ/GA) (§ 10:90-14.1 to 10:90-14.8)
  15. Subchapter 15 - DEFINITIONS (§ 10:90-15.1)
  16. Subchapter 16 - CHILD SUPPORT AND PATERNITY (§ 10:90-16.1 to 10:90-16.25)
  17. Subchapter 17 - EARLY EMPLOYMENT INITIATIVE (EEI) (§ 10:90-17.1 to 10:90-17.3)
  18. Subchapter 18 - SUBSTANCE ABUSE (§ 10:90-18.1 to 10:90-18.9)
  19. Subchapter 19 - KINSHIP CARE SUBSIDY PROGRAM (KCSP) (§ 10:90-19.1 to 10:90-19.6)
  20. Subchapter 20 - THE FAMILY VIOLENCE OPTION INITIATIVE (§ 10:90-20.1 to 10:90-20.13)

Notes

CHAPTER SOURCE AND EFFECTIVE DATE:
Effective: October 4, 2021.
See: 53 N.J.R. 1846(b).
CHAPTER HISTORICAL NOTE:
Chapter 90, The Handbook for Home Services Program, was filed and became effective prior to September 1, 1969. Chapter 90, The Handbook for Home Services Program, was repealed by R.1980 d.208, effective May 9, 1980. See: 12 N.J.R. 192(a), 12 N.J.R. 323(a).
Chapter 90, Monthly Reporting Policy Manual, was adopted as R.1982 d.399, effective November 15, 1982. See: 14 N.J.R. 958(a), 14 N.J.R. 302(a).
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Chapter 90, Monthly Reporting Policy Manual, was readopted as R.1987 d.454, effective November 16, 1987. See: 19 N.J.R. 1517(a), 19 N.J.R. 2193(a). Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Chapter 90, Monthly Reporting Policy Manual, expired on October 14, 1992.
Chapter 90, Work First New Jersey Program, was adopted as R.1997 d.311, effective July 1, 1997 (to expire January 1, 1998). See: 29 N.J.R. 3287(a).
Pursuant to Executive Order No. 66(1978), Chapter 90, Work First New Jersey Program, was readopted as R.1998 d.42, effective December 10, 1997. See: 29 N.J.R. 3971(b), 30 N.J.R. 389(a).
Subchapter 17, Early Employment Initiative (EEI), was adopted as R.1998 d.383, effective July 20, 1998. See: 30 N.J.R. 1489(a), 30 N.J.R. 3656(a) (operative August 1, 1998).
Subchapter 18, Essex/Atlantic Substance Abuse Research Demonstration, was adopted as R.1999 d.66, effective March 1, 1999. See: 30 N.J.R. 3629(a), 31 N.J.R. 685(a).
Subchapter 19, Kinship Care Subsidy Program (KCSP), was adopted as R.2002 d.349, effective November 4, 2002. See: 33 N.J.R. 4191(a), 34 N.J.R. 3778(b).
Chapter 90, Work First New Jersey Program, was readopted as R.2003 d.226, effective May 5, 2003. As a part of R.2003 d.226, Subchapter 18, Essex/Atlantic Substance Abuse Research Demonstration, was repealed and Subchapter 18, Substance Abuse, and Subchapter 20, The Family Violence Option Initiative, were adopted as new rules, effective June 16, 2003. See: 34 N.J.R. 2713(a), 35 N.J.R. 2670(a).
Chapter 90, Work First New Jersey Program, was readopted as R.2007 d.240, effective July 16, 2007. See: 39 N.J.R. 832(a), 39 N.J.R. 3936(a).
In accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:14B-5.1b, Chapter 90, Work First New Jersey Program, was scheduled to expire on July 16, 2014. See: 43 N.J.R. 1203(a).
Chapter 90, Work First New Jersey Program, was readopted, effective January 24, 2014. See: 46 N.J.R. 440(b).
In accordance with N.J.S.A. 52:14B-5.1, Chapter 90, Work First New Jersey Program, was scheduled to expire on January 24, 2021. Pursuant to Executive Order Nos. 127 (2020) and 244 (2021) and P.L. 2021, c. 103, any chapter of the New Jersey Administrative Code that would otherwise have expired during the Public Health Emergency originally declared in Executive Order No. 103 (2020) is extended through January 1, 2022. Chapter 90, Work First New Jersey Program, was readopted, effective October 4, 2021. See: Source and Effective Date.

CHAPTER AUTHORITY:

N.J.S.A. 30:1-12.

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