|
CLICK THE IMAGES ABOVE FOR MORE PICTURES
In collaboration with the Somerset County Board of Chosen Freeholders and Somerset County Planning Board, the Business Partnership is pleased to present a conference to showcase Somerset County’s Economic Competitiveness. The purpose of this conference is to educate the business community on the challenges and opportunities facing Somerset County, and more importantly, the economic development strategies being implemented to help local businesses compete.
Click here to learn more
Sussex County Transitional Care Program Addresses National Concern
Governor's FY 2014 Budget Summary
NJAC NJ COUNTIES 2012 SALARY GUIDE
Current Federal Grants
Electronic Records Projects Deadline: June 11, 2013 This grant funds projects that will increase the capacity of archivists and archival repositories to create electronic records archives that preserve records of enduring historical value
State and National Archival Partnership (SNAP) Deadline: September 05, 2013 This grant funds projects that strengthen archives and historical records programs in each of the states and build a national archival network
Coastal Program Deadline: September 28, 2013 This grant funds projects that restore and protect fish and wildlife habitat on public and private lands
State of the State Address Click here to read the 2013 State of the State Address
Sussex County’s GIS efforts Click below to view http://video.esri.com/watch/2045/using-arcgis-content-in-your-organization
“NEW SHOWS ADDED” to the IZOD Center’s Super Group Discount Program. “New” Discount Offers below include: DooWop
Go to http://www.choosenj.com/choose_new_jersey_resource_directory.html to read about each of New Jersey's Counties Profiles
|
|
County News
N.J. Assembly OKs bill setting limits on publishing proposed ordinances in newspapers - Under the bill, which unanimously passed the Assembly and now heads to Governor Christie's desk, county governments could avoid publishing the full text of proposed ordinances in their local newspapers. Boards of chosen freeholders in "charter counties" -- six New Jersey counties, including Bergen -- would only have to publish the titles and summaries of proposed ordinances. The published notices would have to tell citizens where they could go to read the full proposal. Click here to read the article.
Freeholders Face Impacts of Affordable Care Act - On May 10, freeholders held their caucus and regular meeting, shifted from May 14. After the discussion about what looms for the county in 2014 in the wake of the Affordable Care Act, Freeholder Director Gerald Thornton uttered, “I thought Friday was happy hour.”
What kick started the gloomy discourse was attendance by Thornton, Director of Operations Edmund Grant and some others at New Jersey Association of Counties annual conference at Caesar’s in Atlantic City. One session there, which Grant attended, focused on the act, signed into law March 23, 2010. A free download of the 2,409-page law is available from the website www.healthcare.gov. Click here to read more.
Bergen County to save $2.3 million on debt - Bergen County officials said Monday that the refinancing of nearly $40.7 million in debt issued from 2004-05 is expected to save about $2.3 million over the next seven years. Click here to read the article.
NEW BUSINESS MEMBERS
Pfizer Integrated Health - Improving patient health & reducing wasted costs for payers, employers and providers. Address unmet needs through customized prevention & disease solutions, patient engagement & behavior modification programs and real-world analytics & outcomes measurement offerings.
The Louis Berger Group - Engineering and public planning firm.
Commercial Utility Consultants, Inc. - Energy aggregation, deregulation, rate analysis.
CREDO Technology Solutions - Oracle-PeopleSoft applications consulting firm.
Community Care Behavioral Health of UPMC - Non-profit behavioral health organization.
The Musial Group, PA Architecture - Accessibility/ADA, Addition/Alteration, Architecture, Engineering, Interior Architecture, Planning, Project Management, Renovation, Space Planning, Specifications.
Pioneer, A Sallie Mae Company - Pioneer recovers the full spectrum of debt for all levels of government: from federal agencies such as DOE to cities like Philadelphia to hundreds of smaller counties and municipalities. We tailor for our clients an approach that maximizes revenues while maintaining the highest standareds of integrity and customer relations.
File Bank - Enterprise content management.
|