The FY2027 New Jersey State Budget includes significant investments in programs that support the health, education, and well-being of children and families across New Jersey. These investments strengthen the State’s commitment to improving outcomes for children by supporting early childhood education, child care, maternal and infant health, children’s mental health, nutrition assistance, public education, and […]
Category: Budget Advocacy
ACNJ Applauds NJ FY27 Investment in CCAP – More Work Ahead to Make Child Care Affordable
Read more on what’s in the FY2027 New Jersey State Budget for Children and Families ACNJ applauds New Jersey’s FY27 investment in the Child Care Assistance Program while calling for continued action to make child care affordable for every working family. Advocates for Children of New Jersey (ACNJ) applauds Governor Mikie Sherrill and the New […]
ACNJ Testimony before the Assembly Budget Committee on FY 2027 budget
Shaylynn testifies on adequately funding child care (CCAP) addressing the childcare workforce shortage mental health services via NJ4S, and the Fatherhood Experiences Survey (NJFES) to support maternal health and families. TO: Members of the Assembly Budget Committee FROM: Shaylynn Bivens, J.D., Senior Legislative Analyst Advocates for Children of New Jersey DATE: March […]
Highlights of New Jersey State FY 2027 Budget
Key Investments for Children and Families in the FY 2027 New Jersey Budget Governor Mikie Sherrill has released her proposed FY 2027 New Jersey budget, which includes significant investments in programs that support children, families, and communities across the state. From maternal health and early childhood care to education and youth mental health services, the […]
New Jersey Legislative Fact Sheets 2026
How are communities in your legislative district supporting its children? Our 2026 New Jersey Legislative Fact Sheets provide the critical data for lawmakers and state leaders need to make informed policy decisions. Use the data as a roadmap for advocacy. You will also be able to view the New Jersey Statewide Fact Sheet in the […]
