A 3862
Excludes donations up to $15,000 when determining income eligibility for applicants to the Catastrophic Illness in Children Relief Fund program.
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Bill overview
This bill changes the rules for the Catastrophic Illness in Children Relief Fund program in New Jersey. It allows parents or legal guardians applying for assistance to exclude up to $15,000 in donations received from their community for family living expenses when determining their income eligibility. This aims to ensure that fundraising efforts by families don't negatively impact their ability to receive financial aid for their child's medical care. The changes will take effect immediately.
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Craig Coughlin
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