NJ S994

Establishes the "New Jersey Small Business Indoor Air Quality Management Support Program" to provide loans to eligible small businesses (independently owned, operating primarily in New Jersey, with 100 or fewer full-time employees) for improving indoor air quality

Loans may be used for capital purchases, employee training, and salaries for new positions related to indoor air quality improvements, with the New Jersey Economic Development Authority administering the program in consultation with the Department of Environmental Protection

Work performed using program funds must be completed by organizations certified by the Testing, Adjusting and Balancing Bureau, National Environmental Balancing Bureau, or Associated Air Balance Council

Businesses receiving program loans may apply to the Department of Environmental Protection for a New Jersey Small Business Indoor Air Quality Management Certification, requiring successful inspection based on the EPA's Indoor Air Quality Management Checklist

Certification must be renewed annually through successful completion of the air quality inspection