# N.J. Stat. § 44:10-12: REACH program

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## Section

- **Citation:** N.J. Stat. § 44:10-12
- **Heading:** REACH program
- **Jurisdiction:** New Jersey
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NJ Code / Title 44 / Chapter 10 / Section 10-12

## Text

The Commissioner of Human Services, in consultation with the Commissioners of Labor, Education, Community Affairs, and Commerce and Economic Development, and the Chancellor of Higher Education, shall establish the "Program for Realizing Economic Achievement," hereinafter referred to as the REACH program, in the Division of Public Welfare in the Department of Human Services for the purpose of enabling recipients of aid to families with dependent children to realize economic achievement through a range of education, training, employment and supportive services, while also focusing on the prevention of long-term dependency for young mothers who are recipients of aid to families with dependent children. L. 1987, c. 282, s. 4; per s.11 as amended by s.15 of 1991, c.523, expired July 1, 1995.

## Nearby sections

- [N.J. Stat. § 44:10-1.1 Reference to county welfare board to mean reference to county welfare agency](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T44_C10_S10-1.1.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 44:10-1.2 Reference to program of assistance for dependent children to mean program of aid to families with dependent children](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T44_C10_S10-1.2.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 44:10-5.6 Payment cycles](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T44_C10_S10-5.6.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 44:10-5.7 Evaluation, implementation of system](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T44_C10_S10-5.7.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 44:10-5.8 Implementation plan, reports](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T44_C10_S10-5.8.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 44:10-5.9 Work First New Jersey program administrators, duties](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T44_C10_S10-5.9.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 44:10-9 Short title](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T44_C10_S10-9.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 44:10-10 Findings, declarations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T44_C10_S10-10.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 44:10-11 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T44_C10_S10-11.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 44:10-12 REACH program](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T44_C10_S10-12.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 44:10-13 Powers, duties of commissioner](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T44_C10_S10-13.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 44:10-14 Registration of able-bodied aid recipients](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T44_C10_S10-14.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 44:10-15 Individualized service plans](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T44_C10_S10-15.md)
- [N.J. Stat. § 44:10-16 County planning committees](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NJ_T44_C10_S10-16.md)

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