NJ S2877

State agencies must provide written notice at least 60 days before discontinuing any State aid (grants, subsidies, reimbursements) or State services to affected individuals, organizations, or local governments

Discontinuance of aid or services affecting public health, safety, or welfare—including emergency services, healthcare programs, and essential social services—requires at least 90 days advance notice

Exceptions to the notice requirements apply when discontinuance is mandated by federal law or court order, results from a public emergency, occurs due to exhausted appropriations, or follows a material violation by the recipient

Required written notices must include the specific aid or service being discontinued, effective date, reasons for discontinuance, available alternatives or transition assistance, and contact information for appeals

State agencies must also notify legislative leadership and relevant committee chairs before discontinuing any aid or service for which the Legislature appropriated funds