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May 25

Department of Transportation Budget Allocations FY2024

Posted to The Town Crier - Legislative Backgrounder on May 25, 2023 at 2:22 PM by Legislative Staff

The New Jersey Department of Transportation’s (NJDOT) proposed fiscal year 2024 budget allocations, excluding the Motor Vehicle Commission, amount to $1.919 billion. This represents a $11.8 million or 0.6% increase compared to the FY2023 adjusted appropriation of $1.907 billion. The FY2024 increase is primarily due to the allocations for the Simple Fix Safety Program, a new program to increase pedestrian and bicycle safety, and the Diamond Head Oil Refinery Site Remediation in Kearny, which includes land owned by NJ for the construction of I-280. 

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May 06

NJ League Joins NLC in Fight for Local Aid

Posted to The Town Crier - Legislative Backgrounder on May 6, 2020 at 9:01 AM by Amy Spiezio

We thank our federal partner, the National League of Cities (NLC), which is committed to securing federal coronavirus aid for all municipalities – no matter how small or large they be.  And it has become abundantly clear that the only bill, currently under consideration, promising to provide that aid to every municipality in New Jersey, and across the Nation, is H.R. 6467, the Coronavirus Community Relief Act (CCRA).

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