N.J. Admin. Code § 16:56-4.1

Current through Register Vol. 57, No. 1, January 6, 2025

Section 16:56-4.1 - General provisions

(a) The Office will solicit applications for grants and loans under this chapter. The availability of funds will be announced in a public notice published in the New Jersey Register, by notification to airports and other entities, and on the Department's website at http://www.nj.gov/transportation/freight/aviation.

(b) An applicant shall apply through the SAGE Program found at http://www.state.nj.us/transportation/freight/multimodal. The application shall include, but is not limited to, the following:

1. Applicant information, including:

i. Name, address, telephone number(s), email address(es), and website(s) (if available);

ii. Vendor ID number and address; and

iii. A legal deed or instrument verifying ownership, including a narrative legal description of the metes and bounds of the airport property certified as accurate by a New Jersey registered land surveyor or professional engineer;

2. Proposed project information, including:

i. A detailed scope of work;

ii. The project cost, which includes:

(1) Total project cost;

iii. The anticipated project delivery schedule; and

iv. A description of project need and its relation to the long-term development of the airport and air safety;

3. Facility information, including:

i. The name, location, and description;

ii. The numbers of aircraft based at the airport and annual operations;

iii. A list of airport fixed base operators (FBO); and

iv. The names and addresses of persons having at least a 10 percent interest (if the applicant is a corporation or a partnership);

4. The type of grant or loan requested;

5. Documentation from the appropriate governing body regarding the proposed project's compliance with local zoning codes or ordinances. If the proposed project fails to meet a zoning code or ordinance, the applicant shall describe and explain the reason for failing to meet the code or ordinance and the reasons that the project may not come into compliance. The applicant shall include copies of the relevant zoning laws and ordinances, and the zoning approval application; and

6. If applicable, financial documents including, but not limited to, balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports for the two years preceding the application submittal.

(c) Applicants without access to the internet may contact the Office of Grants Management at the following:

New Jersey Department of Transportation

Office of Grants Management

Division of Multimodal Services

PO Box 600

Trenton, New Jersey 08625-0600

(609) 963-2096

(d) Applicants may submit up to two applications per State fiscal year for grants other than matching grants.

(e) The deadline for submission of an application for a grant, other than a matching grant or loan, is provided in the grant solicitation letter, public notice, and on the Department's website.

(f) Applications for matching grants or loans will be accepted throughout the year. There is no limit to the number of matching grant or loan applications that can be submitted.

N.J. Admin. Code § 16:56-4.1

Amended by 49 N.J.R. 2546(b), effective 8/7/2017

Amended by 53 N.J.R. 1146(c), effective 7/6/2021