In a budget that he describes as paying our bills, meeting our obligations and planning for the future, Governor Murphy signed a record-setting $46.4 billion FY2022 New Jersey budget into law, which will cover all of the state’s planned spending between July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022. The budget continues to provide much-needed supports […]
Category: Budget Advocacy
JUNE 21, 2021, is Child Tax Credit Awareness Day
Beginning July 15, nearly all families who have filed their tax returns will begin receiving child tax credit (CTC) payments. They will receive one per month. For each of their qualifying children age 5 or younger, most parents will receive $300 per month in July, August, September, October, November and December for a total of […]
ACNJ Testimony on Proposed State FY2022 Budget
While we applaud Gov. Murphy’s commitment to children and families in the FY2022 budget, supports to child care made during the pandemic must continue to ensure the child care system remains sustainable once the federal money is exhausted.
Peter Chen Explains How the COVID-19 Tax Relief Lifts Children Out of Poverty
The Federal Child Tax Credit is a historic achievement that deserves to be celebrated as a change that sets the stage for permanently eliminating child poverty.
Good News for Kids and Families in Proposed NJ FY2022 Budget
Get the budget highlight on programs for kids and families.
