Christie Administration Urges Sandy-Impacted Homeowners to be on Alert for “reNew Jersey Stronger” Applicant Scam

TRENTON, N.J. – June 4, 2013 – (RealEstateRama) — The New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (DCA) received a report that an individual who applied for a “reNew Jersey Stronger” housing assistance grant was contacted by phone and notified that they had won a grant to rebuild their home from the “Renewjerseystronger Foundation.” The caller then indicated that the applicant was required to pay a fee to apply for the grant.