James J. Tedesco, III

Bergen County Executive

Bergen County Board of Commissioners

Mary J. Amoroso, Chairwoman • Steven A. Tanelli, Vice Chairman • Dr. Joan M. Voss, Chair Pro Tempore

Rafael Marte • Germaine M. Ortiz • Thomas J. Sullivan • Tracy Silna Zur

March Deadlines

East Rutherford, NJ - 315 Railroad Ave has opened up their waitlist again! This property will feature a total of 4 family apartments; 1-, 2- and 3- bedrooms very-low, low, and moderate income units for rent to income-qualified households. A random selection will be held for all preliminary applications received on or before 1:00 PM, (was extended to) Monday March 17th, 2025, after which the waiting list may be closed.

Check out website for more information and application: https://www.piazzanj.com/property/315-rail-road-avenue/

Fair Lawn, NJ - The Fair Lawn Commons has a select number of one-, two- and three- bedroom apartments are set aside as affordable rental homes with reduced rents for low and moderate income-qualified households. This is an existing property and the list is being re-opened. A random selection will be held for all preliminary applications received on or before 1:00 PM, Tuesday March 18th, 2025 after which the waiting list may be closed.

For more information and to complete a preliminary application click here:

https://www.piazzanj.com/property/fairlawn-commons/

Teaneck, NJ - The Marq located at 329 Alfred Ave, Teaneck, NJ will feature a total of 38 family apartments; Studio, 1-, 2- and 3- bedrooms very-low, low, and moderate income units for rent to income-qualified households. A random selection will be held for all preliminary applications received on or before 1:00 PM, Monday March 31st, 2025, after which the waiting list may be closed.

For more information and to complete a preliminary application click here: https://www.piazzanj.com/property/the-marq/

April Deadlines

Haworth, NJ - 160 Terrace Street in Haworth, NJ will feature a total of 2 family apartments; 2- bedrooms low, and moderate income units for rent to income-qualified households. A random selection will be held for all preliminary applications received on or before 1:00 PM, Friday April 11th, 2025, after which the waiting list may be closed.



For more information and to complete a preliminary application click here: https://www.piazzanj.com/property/160-terrace-street/

Glen Rock, NJ - Glen Rock Apartments will feature a total of 14 family apartments; 1-3 bedrooms very low, low, and moderate income units for rent to income-qualified households. A random selection will be held for all preliminary applications received on or before 1:00 PM, Tuesday April 15th, 2025, after which the waiting list may be closed.

For more information and to complete a preliminary application click here:

https://www.piazzanj.com/property/glen-rock-apartments/

Winter Termination Program

The NJ Department of Community Affairs has implemented a Winter Termination Program to prevent service discontinuation for eligible residential customers receiving residential electric, sewer and water service from a local authority, municipal utility, or rural electric cooperative from November 15th through March 15th.

Service cannot be disconnected during this period to those residential customers who demonstrate at the time of the intended termination that they are: Recipients of HEAP, USF, LIHWAP, Lifeline, SSI, and/or PAAD.

For more information click the following link: NJ Department of Consumer Affairs Winter Termination Program

New Jersey's Lead Remediation & Abatement Program might be able to help

The New Jersey Lead Remediation and Abatement program (LRAP), funded by a $180 million federal grant, aims to address this issue by supporting the removal of lead-based hazards from low- to moderate-income households.

Households with incomes at or below 80% of the area median income for the County in which the municipality is situated, residing in one to four family residential properties constructed prior to 1978, are eligible. Tenants, please verify date of construction with landlords and property owners/managers check your deed or title. Thank You.



To apply online click here: DCAid portal

For application assistance email: LRAP@dca.nj.gov

Bergen County Division of Senior Services

One Bergen County Plaza, 2nd Floor

Hackensack, NJ 07601

201-336-7400

www.co.bergen.nj.us

seniors@co.bergen.nj.us