After the Hurricane: Disaster Assistance from FEMA

From the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA):

If you sustained losses or damage from Hurricane Sandy, you may be eligible for disaster aid.

For more information or to apply:

 

When you apply for disaster assistance please have the following available:

  • Social Security number (including your spouse’s)
  • Private insurance information, if available
  • Address and zip code of the damaged property
  • Directions to the damaged home or property
  • Daytime telephone number
  • A telephone number where we can reach you or leave a message
  • An address where you can get mail
  • If you want your disaster assistance funds sent directly to your bank, provide the FEMA agent with your bank account type (savings/checking), account number and routing number

Disaster recovery assistance for eligible recipients is available without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, English proficiency or economic status

Click here for more information on our website about Hurricane Sandy recovery efforts.