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Source review: Oct 13, 2026

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Health & public benefitsProgramState program · NJ

New Jersey Catastrophic Illness in Children Relief Fund Commission

New Jersey Catastrophic Illness in Children Relief Fund

Reimbursement for substantial child medical expenses left uncovered by other resources.

FROM INFORMATION TO ACTION

How to apply

Use Apply Online on the page and submit itemized bills, insurance explanations and proof of payment and income for the selected period.

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    Use Apply Online on the page and submit itemized bills, insurance explanations and proof of payment and income for the selected period.

Official source & instructions

Applications are handled by the provider. Confirm the current cycle and exact requirements on its website.

Geographic coverage

New Jersey; program-specific eligibility requirements apply.

  • NJ

What it offers

Reimbursement of eligible medical expenses already incurred or payment of provider balances; does not cover future expenses or replace lost income.

Award amount or benefit

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Who it is for

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Published eligibility requirements

Families legally domiciled in New Jersey for at least three months; expenses incurred before the child turned 22. Eligible immigration status is required, with 12-month expenses reaching 10% of the first $100,000 of income plus 15% above that.

Income requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Academic requirements & grade level

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Residency requirements

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FAFSA requirements

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Citizenship restrictions, if applicable

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Documents requested

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Renewal information

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Contact information

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Sources & verification

Verification status
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Source review
Oct 13, 2026
Added to this catalog
Oct 13, 2026
Last updated
Oct 13, 2026

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