New Jersey Government Assistance Programs

New Jersey has several state and federally funded programs that can help you if you are living in New Jersey and are adopting, have already adopted a child or raising your own birth children. Please click on the links below for more details about the New Jersey programs that can help you and your family.

Summary by State Programs in New Jersey

New Jersey Adoption Exchange and Photolist will tell you about children in foster care who are available for adoption.

New Jersey Child Health Insurance Program provides free health insurance.

New Jersey Child Nutrition Programs gives you access to nutrition information and free and low-cost food.

New Jersey Child Welfare Department offers information about foster care, adoption and parenting.

New Jersey Department of Education provides information about school nutrition programs and early intervention programs.

New Jersey Department of Health can provide health and nutrition information and help with parenting.

New Jersey State Adoption Contacts put you in touch with the child adoption specialists and child adoption program in each state.

Summary by State Programs in Other States

Click here to find summary by state programs in other states

Additional Areas of Interest

Please visit our home page to read about our commitment to assist you, pregnant women and birth parents and our primary index of government programs to assist families.