NJBIA supported legislation advanced by an Assembly committee today to provide temporary tax credits for New Jersey manufacturers who produce hospital gowns, masks, gloves and other personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and other illnesses. The legislation, S–3015/A-4840, is designed to ensure New Jersey has a sufficient supply of PPE to protect medical workers and others, while also supporting the creation of manufacturing jobs. The Assembly Appropriations Committee […]
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Senate Passes Bill to Provide Tax Credits to NJ Manufacturers Producing PPE
The Senate has advanced a bill, supported by NJBIA, that would offer tax incentives to New Jersey manufacturers who produce personal protective equipment, including coveralls, face shields, gloves, gowns, masks, respirators and other equipment designed to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The bill, S-3015 sponsored by Senate President Stephen Sweeney (D-3) and Senator Linda Greenstein (D-14), would create a three-year incentive program […]
NJEDA Launches Discounted PPE Access Program for Small Businesses
New Jersey small businesses can now purchase personal protective equipment (PPE) through the Small and Micro Business PPE Access Program, a public-private partnership that provides automatic 10% discounts on PPE purchased through vendors approved by the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA). “Ensuring equitable and reliable access to affordable personal protective equipment is vital to […]