
If your income was under the filing threshold, report your income as $0. Your 2019 New Jersey gross income is reported on Line 29 of your 2019 NJ-1040.

I have tried calling the ANCHOR Hotline for assistance, but could not get through.If after you select to download the PDF you receive a "Please wait…" message, you must go to your "Files" folder, choose your "Downloads" folder and open the PDF "ANCHOR_Homeowners_2019." You should use Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome and update to the latest Adobe software to download a paper application. I am having trouble downloading the paper application online.Renters/Tenants do not have an ID and PIN. If you rented a property as a renter/tenant on October 1, 2019, discard the homeowner mailer. I am a renter/tenant, but received a homeowner mailer.When can I expect to receive mine?Īll 2019 informational mailers have been sent out. I heard informational mailers were sent out, but I did not get one yet.ANCHOR benefits will be paid in the form of a direct deposit or check, not as credits to property tax bills. We are currently issuing ANCHOR benefits and will continue to distribute payments through the month of May. When will I receive my 2019 ANCHOR benefit payment?.How is the benefit calculated for renters/tenants?įor renters with a 2019 gross income (NJ-1040 Line 29) of $150,000 or less, the amount of the benefit is $450.ANCHOR benefit payments are not reportable as New Jersey income. Do I have to report my ANCHOR benefit on my New Jersey Income Tax return?.However, renters/tenants can complete a paper application. NJ homeowners with income of more than $150,000 and up to $250,000 will receive $1,000.Īll eligible renters/tenants can and should apply online (no phone option is available).NJ homeowners with income of $150,000 or less will receive $1,500.NJ residential renters with income of $150,000 or less will receive $450.Who is eligible for the ANCHOR program?.


Note: The ANCHOR program is separate from the Senior Freeze program. The filing deadline for the 2019 ANCHOR program was February 28, 2023. When was the ANCHOR application deadline?.

View Renter/Tenant FAQs (English) View Renter/Tenant FAQs (Spanish)
