NJ A333

Establishes the New Jersey Workforce Industry Needs Scholarship for students pursuing certificates, credentials, diplomas, or degrees at county colleges or vocational schools in workforce-related programs

Covers tuition, fees, required course materials, and professional license fees up to $5,000 per year after other federal or state aid is applied, with eligibility for up to 3 years for associate degree students or 2 years for other programs

Requires scholarship recipients to be New Jersey residents enrolled in eligible programs and either be employed or complete a financial literacy course

Eligible programs must align with the state's Labor Demand Occupation List and include fields such as advanced manufacturing, healthcare, education, law and public safety, life sciences, and transportation/logistics

Requires at least 5% of scholarship awards be allocated to dual-enrollment students, with priority given to students in high-need industry areas