52:27D-489e - State Economic Development and Growth Grant Program - New Jersey Statutes

52:27D-489e  State Economic Development and Growth Grant Program.

5. a. The New Jersey Economic Development Authority, in consultation with the State Treasurer, shall establish an Economic Redevelopment and Growth Grant program for the purpose of encouraging redevelopment projects in qualifying economic redevelopment and growth grant incentive areas that do not qualify as such areas solely by virtue of being a transit village, through the provision of incentive grants to reimburse developers for certain project financing gap costs.

b. (1) A developer that submits an application for a State incentive grant shall indicate on the application whether it is also applying for a local incentive grant.

(2)When an applicant indicates it is also applying for a local incentive grant, the authority shall forward a copy of the application to the municipality wherein the redevelopment project is to be located for approval by municipal ordinance.

c.An application for a State incentive grant shall be reviewed and approved by the authority.

L.2009, c.90, s.5; amended 2010, c.10, s.5.