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NJ S4137

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Vin Gopal

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Origin

Senate

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a local government unit management enhancement review grant program administered by the Division of Local Government Services in the Department of Community Affairs

  • Maximum grant awards are $150,000 for county-based local government units and $100,000 for municipal-based local government units, with recipients required to contribute 25% matching funds

  • Grants fund contracts with management enhancement review consultants to conduct efficiency reviews and recommend ways to streamline operations, reduce costs, and identify shared services opportunities

  • Participating local government units must report within one year on grant expenditures, specific efficiencies achieved, and cost savings realized

  • Appropriates $1.5 million from the General Fund to fund the grant program

Legislative Description

Requires Director of Division of Local Government Services in DCA to establish grant program to enhance local government efficiency; appropriates $1.5 million.

Substituted by another Bill

Last Action

Substituted by A5308

1/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Community and Urban Affairs2/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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