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Source review: Oct 13, 2026

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Financial assistanceProgramState program · NJ

New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development

New Jersey Temporary Disability Insurance

Partial wage replacement during a temporary non-work-related medical disability.

FROM INFORMATION TO ACTION

How to apply

Confirm whether your employer uses the state or a private plan. For the state plan, apply online, by mail or fax on or after the first disability day and within 30 days; also complete medical certification.

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    Confirm whether your employer uses the state or a private plan. For the state plan, apply online, by mail or fax on or after the first disability day and within 30 days; also complete medical certification.

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

85% of average weekly wages, up to $1,119 weekly in 2026, for the certified period and up to 26 weeks.

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

Workers with covered employment and medical certification. In 2026, 20 weeks earning at least $310 weekly or $15,500 in the base year; exempt jobs and alternate base years exist.

Income requirements

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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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