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How to Apply for Continued Rental Assistance from FEMA

Press Release 10/13/21 NEW JERSEY – FEMA may provide financial assistance to residents of Bergen, Essex, Gloucester, Hudson, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Morris, Passaic, Somerset, Union and Warren counties who need temporary housing because they are displaced from their primary residence as a result of rains and flooding from remnants of Hurricane Ida. If you received […]

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Data Profile of Perth Amboy/Keasbey Community Details Rates of Depression, Related Health Conditions in Sandy-hit Areas

– Federal Project to Improve Behavioral Health Services for Medicare Recipients Will Help Prepare for Future Disasters – News Release 3/13/14 – EAST BRUNSWICK – Some older adults and disabled residents in the Perth Amboy and Keasbey community may be at increased risk of deteriorating health, depression, anxiety/adjustment disorders, and isolation as a result of […]

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Hotline Available For New Jersey Flood Map Information

TRENTON — As the Federal Emergency Management Agency continues to release Preliminary Work Maps of flood zones in New Jersey, residents with questions about National Flood Insurance Program policies have a helpline to call to get the most up-to-date information.

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Raritan Yacht Club Dedicates 67th Red Grant Regatta as Fundraiser

First day of the regatta will highlight fundraising for “Restore the Perth Amboy Waterfront after Super Storm Sandy”

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Sandy Recovery Housing Grants

NEW JERSEY — See information below if you require assistance due to Superstorm Sandy.

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Pallone Announces More than $42 million For New Jersey Hurricane Sandy Relief

Funds Allocated from Department of Interior to Rebuild Region, Make Communities Stronger and More Resilient

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New Jerseyans Have Two Weeks Left To Register For FEMA Assistance

News Release 4/17/13— TRENTON — Hurricane Sandy survivors who had storm-related damages in New Jersey have just two weeks

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FEMA Implements FEMA For Kids Program

TRENTON — The Federal Emergency Management Agency has implemented its FEMA for Kids program for pre-to-middle school children in New Jersey.

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Tax Tips For Sandy Survivors

PERTH AMBOY — If you have experienced a loss as a result of Hurricane Sandy, here are a few things to keep in mind as you prepare to file your 2012 taxes:

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New Jersey Recovery From Hurricane Sandy: By The Numbers

TRENTON – Disaster assistance to New Jersey survivors of Hurricane Sandy by the numbers as of April 1:

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Sayreville Sandy Victims Still Waiting

By Beverly Samuleson— SAYREVILLE — March 25, snow is falling, the air is cold and very damp.

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Two Weeks Left To Register For Federal Disaster Assistance

TRENTON — Hurricane Sandy survivors who had storm-related damages in New Jersey have just two weeks left to register with the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

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Stay In Touch With FEMA To Continue Temporary Housing

TRENTON – Hurricane Sandy survivors need to complete the application for continued temporary rental

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Christie Administration Announces Extension of FEMA Transitional Sheltering Assistance Program

Sandy-Displaced Families Can Receive Assistance Through March 8, 2013

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FEMA Breaks Down Communication Barriers on the Road to Sandy Recovery

TRENTON — Hurricane Sandy survivors in New Jersey live in one of the most culturally diverse states in the country and communicate in numerous languages.

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SBA Hurricane Sandy Loan Approvals Surpass $1 Billion As Congress Makes Additional Funds Available for Recovery

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