New Jersey § 52:27d-399
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 52:27d-399, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 52:27d-399.
A community action agency shall have the following purposes: a. To research and collect information concerning the obstacles in the community that
prevent the self-sufficiency of all residents, including, but not limited to, unemployment,
lack of services, substandard housing and lack of resources; b. To establish community action programs to eradicate these obstacles and improve
the opportunities for low-income persons; c. To develop, operate and evaluate cost-effective service models and innovative program
approaches to address community problems; d. To determine the level of assistance necessary to effectively fund the community
action programs, coordinate the available resources in a cost-efficient manner, and
assist community residents in securing available assistance; e. To work with, and encourage the involvement of, neighborhood organizations, in
the community action programs; f. To involve low-income persons and other community residents in the development
and implementation of community action programs; and g. To encourage public and private organizations to cooperate and participate in community
action programs and to stimulate these organizations to develop new employment opportunities
and services for low-income persons in the community.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 52:27d-399
What does New Jersey Statutes § 52:27d-399 cover?
Section 52:27d-399 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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