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Superstorm Sandy
Relief Resources
NYSBA Lawyer Referral
Contact 1-800-699-5636 - SPECIAL HOTLINE FOR HURRICANE
RELIEF!
New York City Disaster Assistance Centers, shelter, and
food/water: http://www.nyc.gov/html/om/html/2012b/pr392-12-static.html
Nassau County Disaster Assistance: http://www.nassaucountyny.gov/
Suffolk County Disaster Assistance: http://scoem.suffolkcountyny.gov/
Westchester County Disaster Assistance: http://www3.westchestergov.com/
Rockland County Disaster Assistance: https://rocklandgov.com
Red Cross of Greater New York: http://www.nyredcross.org/
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of New York: http://www.catholiccharitiesny.org/
The Salvation Army: http://disaster.salvationarmyusa.org/
Free Assistance from LawHelp NY -
frequently updated
Pro Bono Partnership www.probonopartner.org
NYS Department of Financial Services
Contact Storm
Hotline 1-800-339-1759
(Offers help with insurance questions, but also has other
disaster-related information)
Google Crisis Map: is
one of the best maps to help you find local shelters and traffic
conditions in your area: http://google.org/crisismap/2012-sandy.
FEMA
How to Apply for FEMA Assistance
Contact 1-800-621-FEMA (3362)
www.DisasterAssistance.gov, or
by web enabled mobile device at m.fema.gov
Disaster assistance applicants, who have a speech
disability or hearing loss and use TTY, should call 1-800-462-7585
directly; for those who use 711 or Video Relay Service (VRS), call
1-800-621-3362. The toll-free telephone
numbers are available from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. (local time) Monday through
Sunday until further notice. Applicants registering for aid should
be prepared to provide basic information about themselves (name,
permanent address, phone number), insurance coverage and any other
information to help substantiate losses.
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