DSA Newsletter for June 2024
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DSA Newsletter for June 2024

William England

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New Student Loan Redemption Program to Support Home and Community-Based Workers

As part of a continued effort to improve and expand the home and community-based services workforce, the Department of Human Services, Department of Children and Families, and the Higher Education Student Assistance Authority today announced a new student loan redemption program to benefit health care, behavioral health, and social services professionals serving those with medical needs, behavioral and/or mental health conditions, and disabilities.

Learn more about the program here- New Student Loan Redemption Program

 

NJ Department of Human Services and Environmental Protection: Making Nature Accessible to All

An innovative initiative spearheaded by the Pinelands Preservation Alliance, with funding from the IHC grant program, aims to break down barriers and ensure that individuals of all abilities can enjoy New Jersey’s beautiful natural areas.

Click for more information-Recreational Area in Pinelands to Spotlight Making Nature Accessible to All 

 

Inclusive Health Community Program

The program funds New Jersey communities and organizations engaged in projects that promote the health and well-being of individuals with disabilities in the communities where they live.

About the program HERE

 

NJ Workability

The NJ WorkAbility program offers full Medicaid coverage to working disabled individuals whose income or assets would otherwise make them ineligible. As of February 1, 2024, NJ WorkAbility:

  • Is open to people age 16 and over who have a disability determination
  • No longer counts spouse’s income when determining eligibility or premiums
  • No longer limits eligibility based on assets
  • No longer limits eligibility based on income. People with countable income over 250% of the Federal Poverty Level must agree to pay a premium.

Review the 2024 chart in the documents section below to download or click here:  NJ Workability 2024 Chart

 

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