N.J. Admin. Code § 13:90-4.5

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 13:90-4.5 - Administrative funds; restriction on use of program funds

(a) In accordance with P.L. 2021, c. 196, no more than 15 percent of the monies set forth at N.J.A.C. 13:90-4.4 shall be used by the county youth services commissions for administrative purposes.

(b) Administrative funds provided are to be used for the overall management and implementation of the Restorative and Transformative Justice for Youths and Communities Pilot Program (Pilot Program). This includes, but is not limited to, the hiring of staff responsible for reviewing applications; providing technical assistance to funded programs; reviewing, approving, and processing all programmatic and fiscal reports and any programmatic and budget changes; monitoring overall contract compliance; providing restorative justice training to relevant stakeholders; and collecting required data.

(c) Upon demonstration by a county that adequate administrative funds to support program management, monitoring, and other purposes identified at (b) above are available from sources other than the Pilot Program, the Executive Director of the Commission, or designee, shall approve the allocation of administrative funds directly to the provision of services.

(d) Funds granted by the Commission expressly for the provision of services shall not be used by the county for administrative purposes.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:90-4.5

Adopted by 54 N.J.R. 98(a), effective 1/3/2022

Amended by 55 N.J.R. 1187(b), effective 6/5/2023