Creates long-term care workforce development program and advisory council.
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Overview
This bill creates a long-term care workforce development program and advisory council in New Jersey. It establishes a grant program to help workers become certified as nursing assistants, home health aides, or personal care assistants, offering up to $5,000 per worker for training. Additionally, the bill provides a tax credit to qualified direct care workers, and aims to standardize elder care certificate programs through New Jersey’s community colleges. Finally, it creates an advisory council to advise the state on improving long-term care services and workforce development.
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