UNION COUNTY — FEMA today announced its Disaster Recovery Centers in Union County will be closed on Sundays but remain open Monday through Saturdays, from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers are open at:
- The Gregorio Center, 330 Helen Street, Linden
- Plainfield Senior Citizens’ Service Center, 400 East Front Street, Plainfield
The closest open offices can be found online at http://asd.fema.gov/inter/locator/home.htm. An alternative is to go to www.fema.gov and search for “DRC locator.”
Disaster Recovery Centers offer hurricane survivors information on:
- FEMA and state disaster assistance programs.
- SBA low-interest disaster loans and how to complete the application.
- Smart building techniques to reduce future damage.
- Flood insurance.
Anyone who was affected by Hurricane Sandy is encouraged to register with FEMA before visiting a DRC. Individuals can apply for assistance and follow up on previous applications by registering online at DisasterAssistance.gov, or by web-enabled mobile device at m.fema.gov. By phone or 711/VRS, call 1-800-621-FEMA (3362) or TTY 1-800-462-7585.
