NJ is spending American Rescue Plan Act funds on hospitals, schools and stormwater projects. But what’s that have to do with COVID-19?

Regulator wants temporary program to get an extension

Gov. Phil Murphy has already proposed ideas for how to spend the $1 billion

Aid for boardwalks, local governments among governor's funding requests

The state says it will accept applications through Feb. 28 and that anyone who is approved will receive the benefits

Advocates work to get word out that funding, application deadline extended

Nearly half a million people were excluded from relief in New Jersey and this fund reaches fewer than 10%

The Excluded New Jerseyans Fund will give eligible households up to $2,000