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These resources – like the public health crisis itself – are constantly evolving and are only current as to the date of publication. This page was last updated on August 21, 2020.
For more up-to-date information on the relief programs available in New Jersey, we recommend that you visit the Department of Human Services or the governor's COVID-19 Resources website.
Description of Program and Relief
Parents, Spouses, and Guardians May Act as Self-Directed Employees to Provide Care for Individuals With Developmental Disabilities
During the period where facilities used to treat individuals with developmental disabilities are closed to combat the spread of COVID-19, a parent, spouse or guardian may become a self-directed employee to provide care for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Government or Lead Agency
New Jersey Department of Human Services Division of Developmental Disabilities
Dates Available
March 16, 2020, continuing indefinitely
Eligibility Requirements/Restrictions
N/A
Application Deadlines (If Applicable)
N/A
Contact for More Information
If the individual has a Support Coordinator, contact him or her for information on how to enroll. The Division of Developmental Disabilities can be reached at: (609) 633-1482
List of Additional Information
Please review the New Jersey Department of Human Services Division of Developmental Disabilities FAQ on COVID-19.
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