PUBLIC FORUM NOTICE
New Jersey Department of Military and Veteran’s Affairs, Environmental Management Bureau
meeting minutes, presentation, and reforestation plan from their November 12 Public Forum
held at the Vineland Armory. Click Here to review.
GET THE myVineland MOBILE APP
The City of Vineland has launched a new mobile app, myVineland, which is free and can be downloaded from the Apple Store or Google Play Store.
The user-friendly tool features an easy-to-use interface where you can submit and track non-emergency service requests, and receive important news updates, and emergency alerts. It also provides quick links to frequently visited sections of the city’s website including contact information, online payments options, forms and other documents, the Municipal Calendar of Events, social media pages, and more.
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The city has launched a new Exterior Improvement Program which is available to UEZ certified small businesses and small nonprofits with 10 employees or less located anywhere within the Vineland Urban Enterprise Zone. The Program will offer 5-year forgivable loans with a maximum amount of $50,000, and a 10% match by the property owner. It is designed to improve the appearance of Vineland’s commercial corridors which are the economic arteries of the city.
In order to apply for the Program, your business must be UEZ certified, pay prevailing wages, and be in tax compliance. For more information about the program, or how to become a certified UEZ business, please contact the Economic Development Department at (856) 794-4000, ext. 4102.
CLICK HERE for the “Project Beautify” application.
NEW ELECTRONICS, MOTOR OIL AND ANTIFREEZE DROPOFF LOCATION
Beginning Tuesday, January 17, 2023, all Electronics, Used Motor Oil, and Used Antifreeze should be dropped off at the Material Handling Facility located at 1271 S. Mill Road. Hours are Monday through Friday from 7:30 am to 3:00 pm. For questions, please call the Solid Waste and Recycling Department at 856-794-4089.
EMERGENCY RESCUE MORTGAGE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
New Jersey’s Emergency Rescue Mortgage Assistance (ERMA) program provides financial assistance for eligible homeowners who have experienced a significant decrease of income or increase of expenses due to COVID-19 and have been unable to remain current with their mortgage payments.
Applicants may receive up to $75,000 per household, in the form of a three-year forgivable loan, with no interest or payments due. Funds can be used for mortgage reinstatement assistance; escrow shortages; delinquent property taxes; municipal or tax liens; and up to four future mortgage payments, inclusive of principal, interest, taxes, and homeowner’s insurance. For more information, email the ERMA team at HAFServicing@njhmfa.gov, or call them at (855) 647-7700.
RENTING A CITY PARK
If you are interested in reserving a city park for an event, please call the Vineland Recreation Department at 856-794-4084, or visit their office at 1045 E. Butler Avenue between the hours of 7:00 AM and 3:00 PM. Please remember, when visiting park facilities it is the user’s responsibility to maintain proper conduct and to keep the park and field areas free from trash and debris for the future enjoyment of others. The Recreation Division reserves the right to bar access for any neglect or abuse.
Deployed Military Member Utility Services Discount
The City of Vineland recognizes the sacrifices of the men and women in our military and find it necessary to provide a benefit to assist those serving our Country during their deployment in order to relieve some of their burdens while protecting our country, and providing for the needs of their families in their absence. Please click here to access the application form.
GOLD STAR FAMILIES DISCOUNT
The City of Vineland recognizes the sacrifices of the men and women in our military and the continued suffering and grief felt by their Gold Star Family members and other loved ones, and as such we wish to provide a benefit to assist the Gold Star Families in honor of their sacrifice. Please click here to access the application form.