Expands Lifeline Credit and Tenants' Lifeline Assistance Programs to include assistance for water utility bill.
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This bill expands two existing New Jersey assistance programs – the Lifeline Credit Program and the Tenants’ Lifeline Assistance Program – to include support for water utility bills. It amends the programs to allow eligible residents, including those receiving PAAD, SSI, or Social Security disability benefits, to receive a credit on their water bills. The bill also updates reporting requirements and establishes a timeline for implementation.
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