Getting Ready for PACE in New Jersey — Part 8

The last section concluded our review of the PACE law. What we begin here is a consideration of the draft Guidelines issued by NJEDA, currently undergoing review in the Attorney-General’s office. It’s possible — likely even — that some details Read More …

Getting Ready for PACE in New Jersey — Part 7*

In Part 6 of this series, we discussed the option for municipalities and counties to establish their own local C-PACE programs, following the NJEDA’s guidelines. The next section of the law addresses financing, including retroactive financing: Financing for the implementation Read More …

Getting Ready for PACE in New Jersey — Part 5*

In the last post, we described the essential features of the program as laid out in the legislation. The next section addresses “Local C-PACE program[s].” This is somewhat ambiguous because all NJ C-PACE programs require a local ordinance; but in Read More …

Getting Ready for PACE in New Jersey — Part 4*

In the last post, we briefly outlined the Garden State C-PACE legislation’s mandate and the reporting requirements. Here we look at the mitty-gritty —the implementation steps contemplated in the legislation. Within 270 days after the effective date of P.L. 2021, Read More …

Getting Ready for PACE in New Jersey — Part 3*

The previous section noted the key definitions, including those concerning the local programs that the top one-third of municipalities may implement with the approval of the NJEDA (“the authority”). Reporting Requirements Before getting into the substance of the program, the Read More …

Getting Ready for PACE in New Jersey — Part 2*

In the first of this series, we described the intent of the legislation and the assumptions behind it. So what’s in the legislation itself? Let’s break it down into a few categories: Definitions Program Reporting Requirements The Garden State C-PACE Read More …