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NJ S3410

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/9/2026

Primary Sponsor

Troy Singleton

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Origin

Senate

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $300 million from the General Fund to create the "Entry-Level Home Development Fund" within the New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency to finance low- to middle-income housing development projects

  • Provides gap grants of up to $40,000 per housing unit for households earning up to 120% of area median income, increasing to $70,000 per unit for households earning up to 100% of area median income

  • Authorizes the NJ Economic Development Authority to offer infrastructure loans at 1-3% fixed rates covering up to 20% of project costs for developments where at least 20% of units qualify as low- to middle-income housing

  • Requires initial purchasers of assisted units to occupy for at least 5 years or pay a $10,000 penalty, with units reserved as affordable housing for at least 10 years

  • Prioritizes funding for projects in municipalities with overlay zoning for small-lot development, women- or minority-owned businesses, energy-efficient buildings, and modular construction

Legislative Description

Establishes "Entry-Level Home Production Incentive Act of 2026"; provides project gap financing for low- to middle-income housing development; appropriates $300 million.

Community and Urban Affairs

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee

2/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Community and Urban Affairs2/9/2026

Full Bill Text

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