Requires Governor's Office of Volunteerism to promote and support volunteerism for compliance with certain eligibility requirements for NJ FamilyCare and SNAP recipients; appropriates $200,000 to DHS, Office of Volunteerism, and DOLWD.**

Summary

The bill directs the Department of Human Services to partner with the Governor’s Office of Volunteerism to create tools that let Medicaid (NJ FamilyCare) and SNAP beneficiaries find and record volunteer hours that satisfy new federal work‑engagement rules. It would fund the effort with $200,000 and protect the state from liability for volunteer‑related injuries. The goal is to keep eligible residents in these safety‑net programs despite tighter eligibility standards.

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