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Elevations

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Photo by FEMA/Rosanna Arias
Hiring a Home Elevation Contractor
FEMA Releases Updated Flood Elevation Maps
FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Hotline Launched
Hazard Grant Mitigation Program (HMGP) Elevation Program
11/19/2014: New Jersey Consumers Seeking to Hire a Home Elevation Contractor Should Be Aware of New Registration Requirements Intended to Help Prevent Fraud, Unsafe Work
10/29/2014: Lt. Governor Guadagno Marks 1,000th Approval of Post-sandy Home-elevation Grants
   
Past Postings and Press Releases

Beach Restoration and Easements

Beach Replenishment
Shore Protection Easements FAQs (under revision)
11/14/2014: Christie Administration Announces Usace Award of Contract for Key Beach and Dune Reconstruction Project in Cape May County
11/10/2014: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Completes Jetty Repair and Resilience Project at Island Beach State Park
10/21/2014: Milestones Reached in Christie Administration's Protective Sheet Pile Beach Project in Mantoloking and Brick
10/16/2014: State Obtains Bulk of Easements Needed for Shoreline Projects; Efforts to Acquire Remaining Easements Continuing
NJDEP Coastal Engineering-Current Projects
   
Past Postings and Press Releases

Rebuilding/Resilience

boardwalk construction
Office of Flood Hazard Risk Reduction Measures
Reconstruction Guidance: Land Use Regulation (CAFRA, Infrastructure, Houses, Docks, Bulkheads, Marinas, etc.)
Demolition Guidance for Local Governments
11/5/2014: Christie Administration Announces $50 Million in Grants Available for Local Storm-resiliency Projects
   
Past Postings and Press Releases

Buyout Program

Sayreville flooding
About the Program - FAQs
Blue Acres Application for Sale
4/21/2015: Christie Administration Announces First Superstorm Sandy Blue Acres Buyout in Manville
3/18/2015: First Woodbridge Homes Demolished in DEP’s Blue Acres Program
11/20/2014: Christie Administration Marks 100th Demolition in Sandy Residential Buyout Program
10/29/2014: Governor Christie Announces Milestone Purchase of 200th Home as Part of Highly Successful Sandy Blue Acres Buyout Program
More Buyout Program Information
   
Past Postings and Press Releases

Resources

dune grass
Governor's Office on Recovery and Rebuilding
Register to Start Receiving Help
Call: 1800-621-FEMA
DisasterAssistance.gov
FEMA Help Line for Individual Households
1-800-621-3362
SBA Disaster Loan Help Line
1-800-659-2955
New Jersey County Office
of Emergency Management
Coordinators and Contact Information
National Flood Insurance Program 
Contact Information
National Flood Insurance Program
or 1-800-427-4661/1-888-379-9531
Mold/Asbestos/Lead Remediation
609-826-4950 or 609-826-4920
DEP's 24 Hour Hotline
1-877-WARNDEP

 

 

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