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Source review: Oct 13, 2026

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Disability & accessibilityProgramState program · NJ

New Jersey Division of Disability Services

New Jersey Personal Assistance Service Program

Self-directed personal assistance to support work, education and community participation.

FROM INFORMATION TO ACTION

How to apply

Contact your county PASP coordinator through the directory for screening, an application packet and a spending plan.

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    Contact your county PASP coordinator through the directory for screening, an application packet and a spending plan.

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

A budget managed by a fiscal intermediary for up to 40 weekly hours of nonmedical assistance, based on assessment. No income ceiling for eligibility, but an income-based contribution may apply.

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

Residents 18 or older with a permanent physical disability, daily-assistance needs and ability to direct services. They must work, prepare for employment, study or volunteer in the community at least 20 hours monthly.

Income requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Academic requirements & grade level

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Residency requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

FAFSA requirements

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

Citizenship restrictions, if applicable

Not confirmed. Check with the official organization.

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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