New Jersey 2024-2025 Regular Session

New Jersey Assembly Bill A6266

Introduced
12/11/25  

Caption

Makes supplemental appropriation of $10 million to New Jersey Community Development Corporation for various community projects in City of Paterson.

Impact

The proposed funding will directly impact several local projects, including a major investment in youth services via the Great Falls Youth Center, which aims to provide recreational and educational support for children and adolescents. Additionally, by establishing a Great Falls Innovation Hub, the bill seeks to promote STEM education and training, thereby preparing the local workforce for future job markets in technology and innovation. Lastly, the investment in affordable housing aims to address housing shortages, particularly while integrating ground-floor retail space to foster economic activity.

Summary

Assembly Bill A6266 proposes a supplemental appropriation of $10 million to the New Jersey Community Development Corporation, earmarked for various community projects within the City of Paterson. This funding is intended to support programs that enhance local community resources and address pressing urban needs. Specifically, the bill highlights significant allocations for projects like the Great Falls Youth Center, the Great Falls Innovation Hub, and affordable housing units, which are part of an effort to stimulate community development and educational opportunities in the region.

Contention

While the bill has garnered support for its potential economic and social benefits, there may be points of contention regarding the allocation of funds and the effectiveness of the proposed projects. Critics could argue about the adequacy of funding distribution across various community needs or the long-term sustainability of initiatives like the innovation hub. As with many appropriations bills, debates may arise regarding prioritization of projects and oversight on how the allocated funds will be managed and reported back to the public.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

NJ A1915

Makes supplemental appropriation of $10 million to New Jersey Community Development Corporation for various community projects in City of Paterson.

NJ A763

Provides supplemental appropriation of $4 million for Hinchliffe Stadium Partners to support stadium, entertainment, and tourism infrastructure at Paterson Great Falls National Park.

NJ A4229

Makes supplemental appropriation of $1 million to New Jersey Library Network for continuation of services.

NJ S2647

Makes supplemental appropriation of $1.2 million for Community College Opportunity Grant.

NJ A2325

Makes supplemental appropriation of $1.2 million for Community College Opportunity Grant.

NJ A1423

Makes supplemental appropriation of $1 million for New Jersey Commission on Asian American Heritage.

NJ S3113

Supplements FY2026 Appropriations Act; makes $10 million off-budget appropriation to NJSHARES - S.M.A.R.T. Program.

NJ S3117

Provides supplemental appropriation of $4 million for Hinchliffe Stadium Partners to support stadium, entertainment, and tourism infrastructure at Paterson Great Falls National Park.

NJ A4139

Makes supplemental appropriation of $15 million to DMVA for New Jersey Vietnam Veterans' Memorial Foundation for facilities expansion.

NJ S3863

Makes FY2026 supplemental appropriation of $175 million from General Fund to DHS for Emergency SNAP Replacement Benefits.

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