{"id":5730,"date":"2026-09-02T18:41:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T18:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/?page_id=5730"},"modified":"2026-09-14T17:11:38","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T17:11:38","slug":"check-case-status","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/check-case-status\/","title":{"rendered":"Check Case Status"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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CHECK CASE STATUS OR APPLY ONLINE<\/p>\n\n\n\n

MyNJHelps \u2014 Quick Guide<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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ALREADY HAVE A MyNJHelps ACCOUNT?<\/strong> Do not create another account. Select Login<\/strong> and use your existing username and password.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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1. Create Your Account<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

1. Go to MyNJHelps<\/a><\/strong>
Select \u201cCreate New Account\u201d at the top of the landing page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Enter your information<\/strong>
Complete the Basic Information and Contact Information steps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. Add a personal email<\/strong>
This is optional, but strongly encouraged. Email can be used for case alerts and to help recover your account if you forget your password.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. Finish account setup<\/strong>
Follow the confirmation instructions and return to the MyNJHelps landing page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

SAVE YOUR LOGIN INFORMATION<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Keep your username and password in a safe, private place for future use.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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2. Log In & Choose What You Need<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Select \u201cLogin\u201d<\/strong> at the top of the MyNJHelps <\/a>landing page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Once logged in, your Customer Portal dashboard will give you these options:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

MANAGE PROFILE<\/strong>
Review or update your profile information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CHECK CASE STATUS<\/strong>
View available information and updates about your existing case.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

UPLOAD DOCUMENTS<\/strong>
Submit verification documents directly through your MyNJHelps account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

NEW APPLICATION<\/strong>
Start a new application for benefits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

LINK A CASE<\/strong>
Connect an existing case to your MyNJHelps account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

READY TO APPLY?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Select \u201cNew Application\u201d from your dashboard to begin.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

3. Quick Reminders<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
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ONE ACCOUNT<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you already have a MyNJHelps account, use it. Do not create another.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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USE EMAIL<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A personal email is strongly encouraged for alerts and password recovery.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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KEEP IT PRIVATE<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Save your username and password and do not share your login information.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

MyNJHelps can be used to apply online, access your account, check available case status information, and upload verification documents.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

CHECK CASE STATUS OR APPLY ONLINE MyNJHelps \u2014 Quick Guide ALREADY HAVE A MyNJHelps ACCOUNT? Do not create another account. Select Login and use your existing username and password. 1. Create Your Account 1. Go to MyNJHelpsSelect \u201cCreate New Account\u201d at the top of the landing page. 2. Enter your informationComplete the Basic Information and…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/template-full-width.php","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5730","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"1970-01-01 00:00:00","action":"","terms":[],"taxonomy":"","browser_timezone_offset":0},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5730"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5730\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5761,"href":"https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5730\/revisions\/5761"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ucnj.org\/dhs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}