SALEM COUNTY CARES
Small Business Resources for the Road Back from COVID-19
♦ New COVID Help For Small Business
♦ Re-Opening Resources For Small Businesses
♦ Resources for the road back from COVID-19
Salem County COVID-19 Cases
November 24, 2020
Positives – 1,484
Negatives – 12,722
Deaths – 86
Recovered – 1,061
Salem County, New Jersey
Located in the heart of the Northeast Corridor, Salem County is the Gateway to New Jersey. Visit us and Discover the Possibilities that exist in Salem County!
County Offices: 110 Fifth Street, Salem NJ 08079 | Main Phone: 856.935.7510
NEXT REGULAR FREEHOLDER MEETING
The next Freeholder meeting will be November 4, 2020 at 6:00pm.
Location: Olde Courthouse, 104 Market Street, Salem, NJ
Due to social distancing restrictions, seating will be extremely limited.
This meeting will also be live-streamed on our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/salemcountygovernment
Medicare Open Enrollment October 15 – December 7
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)
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Bid Invitation: Supplying One New CGS Premier 8 Foot Drop Trailer (or equivalent) for the County of Salem Department of Health
The Salem County Purchasing Agent invites sealed bids for Supplying One New CGS Premier 8 Foot Drop Trailer (or equivalent) for the County of Salem Department of Health. Interested applicants must submit one (1) original CLEARLY marked as original, and four (4) full complete copies of the required information by mail, no later than 10:00 A.M on Monday, November 30, 2020.
Request for Proposals: Multiple Professional Service Positions Available
Positions inclue: Actuarial Services (GASB), Auditor Special Audits-NJ Transit and Prosecutor’s Trust, Auditor Continuing Disclosure Agent-General, Bond Counsel, Financial Advisor-Continuing Disclosure Agent, Legal Counsel-Labor Counsel, Legal Counsel- Civil Litigation, Legal Counsel-Farmland Preservation, Legal Counsel-Bail Forfeiture, Legal Transcriptionist, Medical Director Salem County Correctional Facility, Medical Director Salem County Department of Health, Nurse Practitioner at Salem County Correctional Facility, Planner, Psychological/Psychiatric Services at Salem County Correctional Facility.
Grab & Go Lunches – November 2020
We will be handing out bag lunches at three locations throughout the month. Drive thru one of our “Grab & GO” lunch sites. See post for details.
Legal Talks – November 2020
Legal Talks is a program designed for Salem County seniors, interested family members, and caregivers to discuss a variety of legal topics with South Jersey Legal Services throughout the year.
Medicare Open Enrollment
It’s that time of the year again! Medicare Open Enrollment runs from October 15 – December 7, 2020.
NJ Residents Housing Costs During Pandemic
New COVID-19 housing assistance program can help pay housing costs for new jersey residents unable to make payments due to COVID-19; households can get help to pay overdue and upcoming rent or mortgage.
Medicare Open Enrollment
It’s that time of the year again! Medicare Open Enrollment runs from October 15 – December 7, 2020.
Municipality Meeting Access (as of 10/7/2020)
Please check each municipality website for updated information.
Salem County Voting Options
Read more for options to cast your mail-in ballot, locations of drop boxes, and polling locations.
Office on Aging and Disabilities Hearing: 2021 Contract With NJ Transit
The Public Hearing will be held Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at 2:30 pm by Zoom/Audio. For the purpose of soliciting comments on the proposed 2021 contract with NJ Transit on the use of funds provided under the Senior Citizens and Disabled Residents Transportation Assistance Act and Rural Area Public Transportation (5311).
Office on Aging and Disability Services Public Hearing: Area Plan Grant
The public hearing will be held on Friday, October 9, 2020 at 2 pm via a Zoom Video Conference or telephone call. The 2021 Area Plan provides services funded under the Older Americans Act, Social Service Block Grant, Adult Protective Services, State and Federal funds.
Virtual Tai Chi for Arthritis
Join us though Zoom or Telephone on Mondays and Thursdays at 1 pm October 15th through November 23rd.
Proposal for providing Three Health Care Shuttles for Salem County Senior Residents
Proposal for providing Three Health Care Shuttles for Salem County Senior Residents 60 years of age or older and Limited Disabled Residents, and General Population in a Designated Rural Area Provided by the Salem County Office on Aging and Disabilities.
NJBAC COVID-19 Business Recovery Services
Long after COVID-19 closed many business, New Jersey is reopening, but new protocols are in place and safety is priority one. Masks, social distancing and frequent hand washing or hand sanitizing are the norm.
COVID-19 School-Age Tuition Assistance For Working Families
Families can now apply for child care tuition assistance to help with care for children who have remote learning schedules due to the COVID-19 public health emergency.