A Downtown Business Assistance Team (DBAT) can be assembled by Downtown New Jersey to relate specifically to the programs identified by the leader’s of a town’s commercial district. Three to five professionals make up a Downtown Business Assistance Team. Issues which DNJ Downtown Business Assistance Teams have addressed for New Jersey commercial district leadership include:
- Organizing for Commercial District Revitalization
- Formation of Special Improvement Districts
- Compiling a Commercial District Plan of Action
- Streetscape/ Facade / Signage Redevelopment
- Marketing the Commercial District
- Commercial District Business Retention and Attraction