FEMA Extends Application Deadline For New Jersey Residents Affected By Ida

TRENTON, N.J. (CBSNewYork) -- New Jersey residents recovering from Hurricane Ida have more time to apply for federal assistance.

FEMA has extended its deadline from Monday, Dec. 6, to Wednesday, Jan. 5.

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Residents in 12 New Jersey counties can seek funds for home repairs, rental assistance and property loss not covered by insurance.

Applications can be completed in person and online.

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• Federal Emergency Management Agency
• New Jersey