Public and Private Programs
Public and Private Programs funds targeted, often grant-supported initiatives rather than general city operations. The listed programs support affordable housing and homelessness services (HUD-HOME, HOPWA, and ESG), UEZ business and neighborhood initiatives, senior and summer meals, parks, youth jobs, firefighting equipment, and e-mobility.
The budget is $24.47 million, up $8.83 million (56.5%) from last year. The largest listed items are the $2.66 million UEZ lease subsidy, $2.53 million HUD-HOPWA program, $2.31 million UEZ marketing, and $2.16 million NJEDA film and digital-media studio initiative. UEZ-related lines are a major emphasis, including lease support, marketing, off-duty police ($1.86 million), maintenance and beautification ($1.33 million), youth jobs ($900,000), a small-business incubator, and administration. Other sizable investments include $1.82 million for HUD-HOME, $1.12 million for senior nutrition plus a $372,492 match, $1.07 million for various parks, and $1.00 million for eMobility.
| Line item | Category | Code | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▸UEZ LEASE SUBSIDY PHASE 2 | Public and Private Programs | 41-844 | $2,656,920 |
| ▸HUD-HOPWA | Public and Private Programs | 41-929 | $2,530,752 |
| ▸UEZ MARKETING PHASE 2 | Public and Private Programs | 41-952 | $2,305,000 |
| ▸NJEDA FILM & DIGITAL MEDIA STUDIO | Public and Private Programs | 41-864 | $2,161,400 |
| ▸UEZ OFF DUTY POLICE | Public and Private Programs | 41-857 | $1,857,240 |
| ▸HUD-HOME | Public and Private Programs | 41-919 | $1,822,170 |
| ▸UEZ PHASE 2 MAINTENANCE BEAUTIFICATION | Public and Private Programs | 41-870 | $1,327,096 |
| ▸SENIOR NUTRITION | Public and Private Programs | 41-818 | $1,117,476 |
| ▸CSLRF-VARIOUS PARKS | Public and Private Programs | 41-561 | $1,067,987 |
| ▸eMOBILITY NJDEP | Public and Private Programs | 41-886 | $1,000,000 |
| ▸UEZ JC SUMMER YOUTH WORKS PROGRAM | Public and Private Programs | 41-853 | $900,000 |
| ▸2024 ASSISTANCE TO FIREFIGHTERS | Public and Private Programs | 41-811 | $853,636 |
| ▸SUMMER FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM | Public and Private Programs | 41-834 | $596,632 |
| ▸UEZ JC SMALL BIZ INCUBATOR & CO-WORK PH3 | Public and Private Programs | 41-945 | $549,724 |
| ▸Matching Funds for Grants | Public and Private Programs | 41-899 | $516,192 |
| ▸HUD-EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS GRANT-ESG | Public and Private Programs | 41-939 | $462,605 |
| ▸UEZ ADMIN BUDGET FY 2026 | Public and Private Programs | 41-852 | $375,972 |
| ▸SENIOR NUTRITION MATCH | Public and Private Programs | 41-818 | $372,492 |
| ▸UEZ ADMIN FY26 (1/1/26-6/30/26) | Public and Private Programs | 41-809 | $346,479 |
| ▸UEZ SID SUPPORT SERVICE-MRKTG/BRNDG | Public and Private Programs | 41-854 | $323,219 |
| ▸UEZ NEW SKILLS AT WORK PROJECT | Public and Private Programs | 41-845 | $300,000 |
| ▸EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JAG FY2022 | Public and Private Programs | 41-875 | $173,174 |
| ▸FY23 EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSIS | Public and Private Programs | 41-880 | $157,193 |
| ▸JACKSON HILL NPP | Public and Private Programs | 41-855 | $125,000 |
| ▸UEZ SID SUPPORT SERVICE-STAFFING | Public and Private Programs | 41-909 | $99,665 |
| ▸FY24 EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSIS | Public and Private Programs | 41-975 | $99,321 |
| ▸2024 ASSISTANCE TO FIREFIGHTERS MATCH | Public and Private Programs | 41-811 | $85,364 |
| ▸FY 2025 BODY ARMOR REPLACE | Public and Private Programs | 41-814 | $68,011 |
| ▸SUMMER FOOD ADDT'L 2025 | Public and Private Programs | 41-839 | $54,201 |
| ▸NJDEP WATER QUALITY RESTORATION | Public and Private Programs | 41-885 | $43,624 |
| ▸PEER GROUPING 26 | Public and Private Programs | 41-836 | $40,000 |
| ▸JACKSON HILL NPP MATCH | Public and Private Programs | 41-855 | $25,000 |
| ▸2024 FIRE PREVENTION & SAFETY | Public and Private Programs | 41-832 | $19,048 |
| ▸LIBRARY SUMMERFEST | Public and Private Programs | 41-869 | $13,500 |
| ▸SENIOR NUTRITION-AFS | Public and Private Programs | 41-874 | $11,250 |
| ▸PEER GROUPING ADDT'L '25 | Public and Private Programs | 41-847 | $10,000 |
| ▸SENIORS FARMERS MARKET NUTRITION PRGM | Public and Private Programs | 41-970 | $5,000 |
| ▸RESERVOIR#3 POLLINATOR HABITAT&YOUTH | Public and Private Programs | 41-833 | $1,000 |
| ▸2024 FIRE PREVENTION & SAFETY MATCH | Public and Private Programs | 41-832 | $952 |
| ▸Senior Nutrition 2025 | Public and Private Programs | 41-874 | $0 |
| ▸FY 2026 NJTPA STP | Public and Private Programs | 40-123 | $0 |