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NJ S3540

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/19/2026

Primary Sponsor

Shirley Turner

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Origin

Senate

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the New Jersey Veterans' Organization Building Grant Program within the Economic Development Authority to provide competitive grants for veterans' organizations to rehabilitate existing buildings or purchase new buildings used to assist veterans

  • Establishes the Veterans' Organization Building Grant Fund in the Department of the Treasury, funded through voluntary taxpayer contributions on New Jersey gross income tax returns

  • Limits eligibility to veterans' organizations designated by the IRS as 501(c)(19) tax-exempt organizations

  • Requires grant applicants to submit applications describing how their buildings will be used to assist veterans in the State

  • Authorizes the Economic Development Authority to develop grant criteria, set award amount limitations, and adopt rules and regulations to administer the program

Legislative Description

Establishes New Jersey Veterans' Organization Building Grant Program.

Military and Veterans' Affairs

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Military and Veterans' Affairs Committee

2/19/2026

Committee Referrals

Military and Veterans' Affairs2/19/2026

Full Bill Text

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