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New Jersey Statewide Respite Care Program
Respite support for caregivers of functionally impaired adults and people with disabilities in New Jersey.
About this program
The Statewide Respite Care Program provides short-term or periodic relief to family and informal caregivers caring for functionally impaired adults, including adults with disabilities, to support continued community living. Deadline notes: Applications are generally handled through county Aging and Disability Resource Connection offices. Notes: Caregiver support program with explicit disability relevance.
Eligibility
New Jersey caregivers caring for functionally impaired adults who meet program income, residency, and care-need requirements.
Requirements
- Contact the county ADRC for assessment and provide household, caregiver, disability or functional impairment, income, and care need documentation.