New Jersey Government Announcement
It announces that schools will be closed until the end of the academic year. Governor signs Executive Order to reopen state parks and golf courses. The governor signs an Executive Order allowing municipalities to extend the property tax grace period until June 1. NJ Department of Labor begins making pandemic unemployment assistance payments.
- It announces that schools will be closed until the end of the academic year. State school closings will run through the end of the 2019-2020 academic year. year. Private schools with longer academic years will be closed until at least June 30.
While the ban on in-person instruction will continue until the end of the school year, public schools will continue to provide remote learning to students to allow districts to meet the state-required minimum of 180 days of instruction.
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- Governor signs Executive Order to reopen state parks and golf courses.
The order allows state parks and forests to be open to the public for passive recreation, including fishing, hunting, boating, boating, hiking, walking, running or jogging, biking, bird watching and horse riding. horse. Picnic areas, playgrounds, exercise stations and equipment, boat rental and rental services, swimming, pavilions, restrooms, and other buildings and facilities, such as visitor centers, interpretation centers, and indoor historic sites, will remain closed in this moment.
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- The governor signs an Executive Order allowing municipalities to extend the grace period for payment of property taxes until June 1
"Allowing municipalities the option to extend the grace period for tax payments in May is the right thing to do, as many New Jerseyans are financially affected as a result of this crisis," Governor Murphy said. “City and town leaders across the state have been trying to find ways to reduce the blow to local residents, and with this action, they are empowered to bring relief to homeowners as we continue to do our best. to combat this pandemic ”.
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https://nj.gov/governor/news/news/562020/approved/20200428a.shtml
- NJ Department of Labor begins making pandemic unemployment assistance payments.
The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOL) announced that recipients of Federal Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) to independent contractors and others who generally not eligible for unemployment insurance benefits began to be notified of their PUA eligibility this week. The department began making payments on Friday.
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https://nj.gov/governor/news/news/562020/approved/20200429b.shtml