New Jersey
Evidence-based models implemented with MIECHV funds in New Jersey included Healthy Families America, Nurse-Family Partnership, and Parents as Teachers. Statewide, MIECHV funded 185 full-time equivalent (FTE) home visitors and 41 FTE supervisors. FTE can include full-time and part-time staff.
Caregiver Age
22% ≤21 years
41% 22–29 years
37% 30–44 years
<1% ≥45 years
Child Age
36% <1 year
50% 1-2 years
14% 3-6 years
Primary Language
53% English
45% Spanish
2% Other
Child Insurance Status
84% Public
7% Private
9% None
Caregiver Ethnicity
60% Hispanic or Latino
Household Income
66% Low income
Caregiver Race
2% American Indian/Alaska Native
2% Asian
31% Black
* Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
55% White
10% Multiple
Caregiver Education
25% No high school diploma
34% High school diploma
29% Some college/training
13% Bachelor’s degree or higher