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Tropical Storm Ida Recovery
Tropical Storm Ida moved through the state of New Jersey in a flood and tornado event. On September 2, 2021, Governor Murphy signed Executive Order 259 declaring a state of emergency.
League Resources
- September 17, 2021, DLGS Director Suarez Mayors' Briefing
- Sept. 17 DLGS Director Suarez Mayors' Briefing slide deck
State Resources
State of New Jersey Tropical Storm Ida Information & Resources
New Jersey Department of Health Office of Disaster Resilience
New Jersey Department of Transportation: Twitter status updates.
New Jersey Business Assistance
New Jersey Office of Emergency Management
New Jersey Office of Emergency Management Public Damage Reports
New Jersey Division of Fire Safety: Cautions in the Aftermath of Hurricane Ida
New Jersey Department of Treasury: Public Records Disaster Response
NJ Economic Development Authority Hurricane Henri and Ida relief program
NJ Rideshare partnership with NJ 211, UnitedWay Worldwide, Uber, and Lyft (through Sept. 22)
Federal Resources
FEMA Disaster Declarations:
- President Joseph R. Biden Jr. Approves Major Declaration for New Jersey
- Survivors in Warren County Can Now Apply for Possible FEMA Assistance
- Survivors in Essex, Hudson, Mercer, and Union Counties Can Now Apply for Possible FEMA Assistance
- Survivors in Morris County Can Also Now Apply for Possible FEMA Assistance
FEMA Hurricane Ida Flood Insurance Program
FEMA Disaster Declaration Criteria Fact Sheet
Red Cross Open Shelter Search
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in Bergen, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Middlesex, Passaic, and Somerset special disaster food assistance benefits through Sept. 30, 2021.
NJLM will be updating this page with information for municipal assistance as it becomes available.
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