New Jersey § 52:17B-166 Grant application evaluation, ranking

New Jersey Statutes

§ 52:17B-166 — Grant application evaluation, ranking

New Jersey § 52:17B-166

Title 52STATE GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENTS AND OFFICERS

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N.J. Stat. Ann. § 52:17B-166 (2026).

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8.The Attorney General shall evaluate and rank project grant applications submitted by eligible municipalities with reference to the municipality's realistic opportunity to achieve the objectives specified in section 4 of this act. In evaluating the applications, the Attorney General shall give additional weight to applications which: a. Propose cooperative policing agreements between two or more municipalities pursuant to P.L.1973, c.208 (C.40:8A-1 et al.) or P.L.1952, c.72 (C.40:48B-1 et seq.); b. Provide evidence of a project planning process which has involved residents of the proposed project areas and institutions and groups active in these areas; c. Provide for the re-employment of police officers who have been laid off by the municipality for budgetary reasons prior to March 1, 19

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8. The Attorney General shall evaluate and rank project grant applications submitted by eligible municipalities with reference to the municipality's realistic opportunity to achieve the objectives specified in section 4 of this act. In evaluating the applications, the Attorney General shall give additional weight to applications which: a. Propose cooperative policing agreements between two or more municipalities pursuant to P.L.1973, c.208 (C.40:8A-1 et al.) or P.L.1952, c.72 (C.40:48B-1 et seq.); b. Provide evidence of a project planning process which has involved residents of the proposed project areas and institutions and groups active in these areas; c. Provide for the re-employment of police officers who have been laid off by the municipality for budgetary reasons prior to March 1, 1993; d. Clearly delineate project outcome goals that are both time-lined and measurable; e. Maximize the use of funding and resources other than those provided by the program; f. Provide for the mobilization of residents as volunteer participants; g. Where practicable, provide for the employment of related law enforcement personnel to perform paperwork and related support services in order to free up police officers for community policing duties; and h. Provide for maximum program accountability according to procedures promulgated by the Attorney General pursuant to section 10 of this act. L.1993,c.220,s.8.