The Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved more than $127 million in individual assistance in the two weeks since Superstorm Sandy battered New Jersey.
It wasn't just homes and boardwalks that were washed away by the superstorm two weeks ago. Some people lost their absolute only source of income, their small business.
Residents affected by Hurricane Sandy can meet with disaster recovery officials from FEMA at one of the locations listed below. Most offices will be open from 8a-8p, seven days a week until further notice.
Thousands of New Jerseyans suffered damage to their homes as super-storm Sandy ripped through the Garden State. Unfortunately, some got hit with a double-whammy when Wednesday's nor'easter caused even more damage.
FEMA Public Affairs Media Relations Manager Scott Sanders called in to Jim this morning to update everyone on FEMA's current progress in NJ and how the upcoming Nor' Easter will impact their efforts.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency says more than 277,000 people in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut have registered for assistance and more than $251 million have been approved.
If you are in need of assistance due to losses incurred from Hurricane Sandy, this interview Jim conducted this morning with FEMA Public Relations Manager Scott Sanders may help you.