Affordable Housing Dispute Resolution Program

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Program Membership Roster
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P.L. 2024, c. 2 Establishes the Affordable Housing Program

An alternative dispute resolution program with retired judges to resolve cases regarding the Fair Housing Act (FHA)
Promotes transparency by publishing case details to the Judiciary website.

In the Matter of the Application of the Municipality of Princeton L-1550-15 (Law Div. March 8, 2018) New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (nj.gov)

Jan. 31, 2025: Municipality must adopt binding resolution on fair share obligations and file an action with the Program within 48 hours.
Feb. 28, 2025: Deadline for filing a challenge to a municipal resolution on fair share obligations.
March 31, 2025: Deadline for Program decision on fair share obligations.
June 30, 2025: Municipality must adopt binding resolution on Housing Element and Fair Share Plan.
Aug. 31, 2025: Deadline for filing a challenge to municipal resolution on Housing Element and Fair Share Plan.
Dec. 31, 2025: Deadline for Program decision on Housing Element and Fair Share Plan.