New Jersey Barrier Free Subcode Tax Credit

NJ Division of Taxation

Available Senior & Disability

About This Program

New Jersey Barrier Free Subcode Tax Credit is available to homeowners in Middlesex, NJ.

State income tax credit for homeowners who make accessibility modifications to accommodate a person with a disability. Improvements must meet barrier-free subcode standards. Credit equals 50% of costs up to $5,000 in expenses.

Tax credit equals 50% of accessibility improvement costs up to $5,000

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Middlesex, NJ, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Tax credit up to $2,500 (50% of costs)
  • For accessibility modifications meeting subcode
  • Available to homeowners accommodating disability
  • No income requirement
  • Claim on NJ income tax return

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(609) 292-6400

A grant-savvy contractor in Middlesex, NJ can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

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Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Middlesex early keeps your application moving.

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Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Your federal tax return for the year of the work (this benefit is claimed on your taxes, not through a separate application).
  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Documentation of disability (award letter or a physician's statement) if the program is disability-based.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Claim on annual tax return

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Frequently asked questions

How much can New Jersey Barrier Free Subcode Tax Credit provide in Middlesex, NJ?

Tax credit up to $2,500.

Who qualifies for New Jersey Barrier Free Subcode Tax Credit in Middlesex?

New Jersey Barrier Free Subcode Tax Credit is open to homeowners in Middlesex, NJ. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for New Jersey Barrier Free Subcode Tax Credit in Middlesex, NJ?

Apply directly with NJ Division of Taxation using the official program link on this page or call (609) 292-6400. There is no middleman and no fee.

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