State and Federal Resources
State
New Jersey Office of the Governor
State of New Jersey
New Jersey Office of Emergency Management
New Jersey Department of Human Services
New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development
New Jersey Department of Transportation
New Jersey Division of Rehabilitative Services
Links to additional New Jersey state resources
Federal
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
2012
Hurricane Sandy
Declared October 30, 2012
This assistance is for individuals and households in Atlantic County, Bergen County, Burlington County, Camden County, Cape May County, Cumberland County, Essex County, Gloucester County, Hudson County, Hunterdon County, Mercer County, Middlesex County, Monmouth County, Morris County, Ocean County, Passaic County, Salem County, Somerset County, Sussex County, Union County and Warren County.
Hurricane Sandy
Declared October 28, 2012
This assistance is for State and local governments and certain private nonprofit organizations for emergency work and the repair or replacement of disaster-damaged facilities in Atlantic County, Bergen County, Burlington County, Camden County, Cape May County, Cumberland County, Essex County, Gloucester County, Hudson County, Hunterdon County, Mercer County, Middlesex County, Monmouth County, Morris County, Ocean County, Passaic County, Salem County, Somerset County, Sussex County, Union County and Warren County.
Severe Storms and Straight-Line Winds
Declared June 30, 2012
This assistance is for State and local governments and certain private nonprofit organizations for emergency work and the repair or replacement of disaster-damaged facilities in Atlantic County, Cumberland County and Salem County.
2011
Severe Storm
Declared November 30, 2011
This assistance is for State and local governments and certain private nonprofit organizations in Cape May County, Essex County, Hunterdon County, Morris County, Somerset County, Sussex County, Union County, and Warren County.
Remnants of Tropical Storm Lee
Declared October 14, 2011
This assistance is for state and local governments and certain private nonprofit organizations in Hunterdon County, Mercer County, Passaic County, Sussex County, and Warren County.
Severe Storms and Flooding
Declared September 15, 2011
This assistance is for state and local governments and certain private nonprofit organizations in Cumberland County, Gloucester County, and Salem County.
Disaster Assistance loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration are available to qualifying businesses.
Unemployment Insurance
Unemployment Insurance
Find out how to apply for unemployment benefits in New Jersey.
Disaster Unemployment Assistance
If you are not eligible for Unemployment Insurance, you may qualify for Disaster Unemployment Assistance.
Employment
Find a local American Job Center
Get frequent updates on American Job Center closings;
call 1-877-US-2JOBS (1-877-872-5627) TTY:1-877-889-5627
New Jersey's Labor Exchange
New Jersey Job Fair Listing
Community Resources
New Jersey 2-1-1
American Public Transportation Association
Education
New Jersey Department of Education
Resources for People with Disabilities
Disability Employment Initiative (DEI)
New Jersey participates in DEI aimed to improving education, training and employment opportunities and outcomes for youth and adults with disabilities who are unemployed, underemployed and/or receiving Social Security disability benefits.
New Jersey Department of Rehabilitation