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Position Data – 2009 Budget (State/Federal/Other)
Community Development Management
•Housing Code Enforcement-130
•Housing Services-284
•Uniform Construction Code-318
•Boarding Home Regulation & Assistance-20
•Codes & Standards-9
•Uniform Fire Code-100
Economic Planning & Development-22
Social Services Programs
•Community Resources-49
•Women’s Programs-11
State Subsidies & Financial Aid
•Local Government Services-42
•Urban Enterprise Zone Authority-19
Management & Administration-68
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DIVISION OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES
BUREAU OF AUTHORITY REGULATION
BUREAU OF FINANCIAL REGULATION & ASSISTANCE
BUREAU OF LOCAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES
MUNICIPAL REHABILITATION/RECOVERY
LOCAL UNIT ALIGNMENT, REORGANIZATION & CONSOLIDATION COMMISSION
CONSOLIDATED MUNICIPAL PROPERTY TAX RELIEF AID
ENERGY TAX RECEIPTS PROPERTY TAX RELIEF FUND
MUNICIPAL EFFICIENCY PROMOTION AID PROGRAM
MUNICIPAL PROPERTY TAX ASSISTANCE
MUNICIPAL HOMELAND SECURITY ASSISTANCE AID
REGIONAL EFFICIENCY AID PROGRAM
SHARING AVAILABLE RESOURCES EFFICIENTLY PROGRAM
SPECIAL MUNICIPAL AID
EXTRAORDINARY AID
LIVABLE COMMUNITIES GRANTS
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE TRAINING
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE FATALITY & NEAR FATALITY REVIEW BOARD
COUNTY PROSECUTORS & OFFICIALS SALARY INCREASE AID
COUNTY PROSECUTOR FUNDING PILOT PROGRAM AID
CRIME SCENE UNIT AID
SENIOR FACILITY AID
PUBLIC SAFETY EQUIPMENT AID
MUNICIPAL COMPLEX AID
LOCAL GOVERNMENT PUBLIC ASSISTANCE ISSUES
VOLUNTEER FIRE & RESCUE AWARD PROGRAMS
LOCAL GOVERNMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION PROGRAM OVERSIGHT
LOCAL OFFICIAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS
GOV-CONNECT PROGRAM COORDINATION
LOCAL GOVERNMENT & SCHOOL PROCUREMENT LAW ASSISTANCE
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE ON OFFICIAL FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE
MUNICIPAL PARK RANGER PROGRAM GRANTS
OFFICE OF SMART GROWTH
(To read the 2008 - 22 Page Smart Future Planning Grants view.)
GOVERNOR’S SMART GROWTH POLICY COUNCIL
BROWNFIELDS REDEVELOPMENT TASK FORCE
GRAYFIELDS TASK FORCE
SMART FUTURE PLANNING GRANTS
URBAN REDEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES
OFFICE OF STATE PLANNING
• STATE PLANNING COMMISSION
• NJ STATE DEVELOPMENT & REDEVELOPMENT PLAN
• STATE MASTER PLAN
• DOWNTOWN BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT LOAN FUND
DIVISION OF CODES & STANDARDS
UNIFORM CONSTRUCTION CODES
• NEW HOME WARRANTY PROGRAM
• PLANNED REAL ESTATE FULL DISCLOSURE
• INSPECTIONS
• CONSTRUCTION CODE OFFICIALS LICENSING
HOUSING CODE ENFORCEMENT
• BUREAU OF CONSTRUCTION REVIEW
•• CONSTRUCTION PROJECT REVIEW
•• HEALTH CARE FACILITIES PLAN REVIEW
•• STATE BUILDINGS
• BUREAU OF HOUSING INSPECTION
•• HOUSING CODE ADMINISTRATION
•• HOUSING CODE COMPLIANCE
•• HOUSING CODE ENFORCEMENT
•• STATE/LOCAL COOPERATIVE HOUSING INSPECTION
BUREAU OF ROOMING & BOARDING HOUSE STANDARDS
• BOARDING HOME REGULATION & ASSISTANCE
•• RELOCATION ASSISTANCE
•• EMERGENCY SHELTERS FOR THE HOMELESS
• HEALTH CARE & RELATED STATUTES
BUREAU OF HOMEOWNER PROTECTION
• ASSOCIATION REGULATIONS UNIT
TRUTH IN RENTING
BUREAU OF CODES SERVICES
• ASBESTOS HAZARD ABATEMENT PROGRAM
• AMUSEMENT RIDE SAFETY PROGRAM
• CODE OFFICIALS CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAM
• ELEVATOR SAFETY PROGRAM
• INDUSTRIALIZED BUILDING PROGRAM
• LEAD HAZARD ABATEMENT PROGRAM
• LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS SAFETY PROGRAM
OFFICE OF LOCAL CODE ENFORCEMENT
• EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES PLAN REVIEW
• LOCAL ENFORCING AGENCY
• NJSCC MANAGED SCHOOL PROJECTS
OFFICE OF REGULATORY AFFAIRS
DIVISION OF HOUSING
(To read the 105 page Division of Housing Plan, view.)
RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
• RENTAL ASSISTANCE HOUSING VOUCHERS
• HOME EXPRESS BUILDERS AFFORDABLE RENTAL
• SECTION 8 HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHER PROGRAM
BALANCED HOUSING PROGRAM (FAIR HOUSING ACT)
• NEIGHBORHOOD PRESERVATION HOUSING FUND SHELTER ASSISTANCE
• MUNICIPAL LAND ACQUISITION PROGRAM
• AFFORDABLE HOUSING BUILDERS PROJECT FUNDING
• SMALL CITIES BLOCK GRANT ADMINISTRATION COSTS
PREVENTION OF HOMELESSNESS PROGRAM
HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM
LOW INCOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION
UNIVERSAL SERVICE FUND ADMINISTRATION
HOTEL & MULTIPLE DWELLING HEALTH & SAFETY BOARD
NEW JERSEY HOUSING MORTGAGE FINANCE AGENCY
SINGLE FAMILY PROGRAMS DIVISION
• HOME BUYER MORTGAGE PROGRAMS
• HOMES FOR ALL PROGRAM
• HFMA REVERSE MORTGAGES
• CHOICE HOMEOWNER INCENTIVES PROGRAM
• SMART START PROGRAM
• PURCHASE/REFINANCE REHABILITATION PROGRAM
MULTI-FAMILY PROGRAM & CREDIT DIVISION
• MULTI-FAMILY RENTAL HOUSING PROGRAM
• HOUSING PRESERVATION PROGRAM
• CONSTRUCTION LOAN PROGRAM
• SMALL RENTAL PROJECT (5-25) PROGRAM
• 80:20 SUBSIDY PROGRAM
• DOWNTOWN LIVING PROGRAM
• READY TO RENT PROGRAM
TAX CREDIT DIVISION
• LOW-INCOME HOUSING TAX CREDITS
SUPPORTED HOUSING & SPECIAL NEEDS
• SPECIAL NEEDS HOUSING TRUST FUND
• SPECIAL NEEDS REVOLVING LOAN PROGRAM
• NJ COMMUNITY HOUSING DEMONSTRATIONS PROGRAMS
• WELCOME HOME PROGRAM
• KINSHIP CARE HOME LOAN PROGRAM
• DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES HOME OWNERSHIP PROGRAM
• HOMELESS MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
• EX-OFFENDERS RE-ENTRY HOUSING PROGRAM
POLICY & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIVISION
• HOUSING AFFORDABILITY SERVICE
•• NJ HOUSING RESOURCE CENTER
•• SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT & GREEN BUILDING
DIVISION OF COMMUNITY RESOURCES
Community Resource Division Programs
NEW JERSEY OFFICE OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY
• INDOOR ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS UNIT
•• LEAD HAZARD CONTROL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
• STATE OFFICE OF RECREATION PROGRAMS (82)
• DISADVANTAGED GROUPS PROGRAMS
•• SPECIAL OLYMPICS PROGRAMS (4)
•• RECREATION FOR THE HANDICAPPED GRANTS
•• DISABLED VETERANS GRANTS
• COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCIES
• COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS
•• LIBRARY GRANTS
•• COMMUNITY CENTER GRANTS
•• YOUTH CLUBS/GROUPS GRANTS
•• SCHOOL & AFTER-SCHOOL GRANTS
•• CHARITIES GRANTS
•• SENIOR GROUP GRANTS
•• JEWISH PROGRAM GRANTS
•• VIOLENCE PROGRAM/PREVENTION GRANTS
•• MENTORING GRANTS
•• COMMUNITY PRIDE PROGRAM GRANTS
• HISPANIC COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
• WEATHERIZATION PROGRAMS
CENTER FOR HISPANIC POLICY, RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
• LATINO REGIONAL HEALTH FAIRS & SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS
• LATINO INSTITUTE GRANTS
• TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
• REFERRAL SERVICES
COMMUNICATIONS
FISCAL AFFAIRS
GOVERNMENT RECORDS COUNCIL
DIVISION ON WOMEN
DISPLACED HOMEMAKERS PROGRAMS (15)
URBAN WOMEN’S CENTERS (3)
HISPANIC WOMEN’S CENTERS (3)
DEPLOYED MILITARY SPOUSES PROGRAM
OFFICE ON THE PREVENTION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
OFFICE ON WOMEN’S POLICY, RESEARCH, EMPLOYMENT, & TRAINING
INFORMATION HOTLINES
RAPE CENTERS SUPPORT
WOMEN SHELTERS SUPPORT
ADDRESS CONFIDENTIALITY PROGRAM
NJ COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN
CHIEF OF MANAGEMENT & OPERATIONS
HUMAN RESOURCES
BUILDING SERVICES
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION-EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY OFFICER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
CHIEF OF STAFF
CENTER FOR HISPANIC POLICY RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
LEGISLATION
DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
COUNCIL ON AFFORDABLE HOUSING (COAH)
• PLANNING ASSISTANCE
• COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
•STATE PLANNING COMMISSION
••STATE MASTER PLAN
•• DEVELOPMENT & REDEVELOPMENT
HISTORIC TRUST
• GARDEN STATE HISTORIC PRESERVATION TRUST FUND
• NEW JERSEY CULTURAL TRUST
• HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVOLVING LOAN FUND
• GREEN ACRES, CLEAN WATER, FARMLAND & PRESERVATION
• GREEN ACRES, FARMLAND, & HISTORIC PRESERVATION, & BLUE ACRES
OFFICE OF AUDITING
DIVISION OF FIRE SAFETY
• UNIFORM FIRE CODE
•• FIRE FIGHTERS’ TRAINING & CERTIFICATION UNIT
•• EMERGENCY SERVICE LOANS
••INCIDENT REPORTING PROGRAM
•• FIRE CODE INSPECTIONS
•• STATES’ FIRE COORDINATOR SYSTEM
• BUREAU OF FIRE CODE ENFORCEMENT
•• LOCAL FIRE CODE
•• ENFORCEMENT & MONITORING
•• FIRE PROTECTION & EQUIPMENT REGULATION
•• PUBLIC EDUCATION
•• NJ FIRE & EMS CRISIS INTERVENTION SERVICES GRANT-UMDNJ
NEW JERSEY MEADOWLANDS COMMISSION
HACKENSACK MEADOWLANDS MUNICIPAL COMMITTEE FUNDING
NJ MEADOWLANDS TAX SHARING STABILIZATION FUND
MEADOWLANDS CONSERVATION TRUST FUND
MEADOWLANDS TRANSPORTATION PLANNING BOARD
LAND USE MANAGEMENT
• DEVELOPMENT CONSULTATION & REVIEW
• INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT
• BUILDING OPPORTUNITIES
• FLOOD CONTROL
• AFFORDABLE HOUSING PLANNING
BUSINESS ASSISTANCE & ENERGY
MEADOWLANDS ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE
MEADOWLANDS ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER
ECO-TOURISM & ARTS
NJ SPORTS & EXPOSITION AUTHORITY
NEW JERSEY REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
• DIVISION OF PROGRAMS & SERVICES
• DIVISION OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
FINANCING PROGRAMS
• NJ REDEVELOPMENT INVESTMENT FUND
• NJ PRE-DEVELOPMENT LOAN PROGRAM
• NJ URBAN SITE ACQUISITION PROGRAM
• BOND PROGRAM
• WORKING IN NEWARK’S NEIGHBORHOODS
REDEVELOPMENT TRAINING INSTITUTE PROGRAM


