Local Planning Services (LPS), an office within DCA, provides the services of licensed Professional Planners to assist municipalities with achieving municipal land use and planning goals.

The Neighborhood Revitilization Tax Credit Program (NRTC) is now accepting neighborhood plans and offering planning grants to help create these plans. Learn More

phone: 609-292-3000 Affairs • PO Box 813 • Trenton, N.J. 08625 State of New Jersey Department of Community Affairs LOCAL PLANNING SERVICES “Turning ideas into plans and plans into actions” …

A native of Hoboken, Maria now lives in Lawrence Township (Mercer County) with her husband and three children, where she is the Vice-Chair of both the Township Planning Board and Growth and …

Dec 15, 2025 · DCA has various responsibilities within the new law, including providing calculations of municipal present and prospective need and collecting monitoring information on affordable units and …

DCA offers a wide range of programs and services, including local government management and finance, affordable housing production, fire safety, building safety, community planning and …

Through this webpage, the Department of Community Affairs Local Planning Services office offers many forms, model documents, and calculators that were designed to make the preparation and review of …

Dec 15, 2025 · The "Related Links" on the right provide access to the various regulations and statutes related to administering and implementing the New Jersey Fair Housing Act.

The Division of Local Government Services serves as an advocate for local Government interests. We provide technical and financial assistance in budgeting, financial reporting, joint services, purchasing, …

OLA coordinates and communicates DCA's response to inquiries from individual members of the Legislature, prepares for legislative hearings, and facilitates meetings between members of the …