52:27BBB-49 Series of special funds.
50. a. The authority shall establish and maintain a series of special funds as provided in sections 51 and 52 of P.L.2002, c.43 (C.52:27BBB-50 and C.52:27BBB-51) into which shall be deposited such moneys: (1) as shall be paid to the funds by the State Treasurer for the purposes of those funds; (2) as shall be appropriated by the State for the purpose of such funds; (3) as shall be deposited into the funds in accordance with the "Annual Qualified Municipal Capital and Economic Recovery Program" and the "Qualified Municipality Capital and Economic Recovery Financial Plan" adopted pursuant to section 45 of P.L.2002, c.43 (C.52:27BBB-44) and (4) any other moneys or funds of the authority which it determines to deposit therein. Moneys in the funds may be invested in such obligations as the authority may approve and interest or other earnings on such investments shall be credited to the funds.
b. In addition to the powers of the authority set forth in section 5 of P.L.1974, c.80 (C.34:1B-5) and other powers which may be conferred on the authority or the executive director by P.L.2002, c.43 (C.52:27BBB-1 et al.), the authority, by resolution, shall have the power to: (1) pay all or part of the cost of an eligible project; and (2) make loans, guarantees, equity investments, and grants, or provide other forms of financing for an eligible project.
c. The purpose of the special funds established pursuant to subsection a. of this section shall be to provide loans, guarantees, equity investments, and grants or other forms of financing of a sufficient scale and visibility to expand and sustain economic activity in qualified municipalities, both within the central business district and port district and in order to encourage revitalization of the municipality's neighborhoods outside of the central business district through the rehabilitation, acquisition, demolition and redevelopment of property within those neighborhoods, the improvement of municipally-owned water supply and distribution facilities, and, where necessary, the remediation of brownfields sites to foster redevelopment. Grants shall be made available to qualified municipalities in order to strengthen the provision of municipal services through capital construction and reconstruction of public buildings and financial assistance necessary to allow for the purchase of equipment considered vital to the sustenance of municipal public services, particularly public safety.
L.2002,c.43,s.50.
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