New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development offers disaster unemployment assistance to New Jersey residents harmed by Tropical Storm Ida.

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Visit this page to see if you qualify.

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Check here to see if you qualify for disaster relief assistance from FEMA.

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More Tropical Storm Ida recovery resources are here.

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Displaced from your home? Use the New Jersey Housing Resource Center to find transitional or long-term housing.

FEMA offers financial help for COVID-19 funeral expenses.

For People

• New Jersey offers financial assistance programs to help residents pay utility bills and rent, avoid eviction, and more. Information about these programs and an eligibility screening tool are here.

• Bergen County residents without minor children can apply for financial assistance with the Bergen County Board of Social Services.

• Bergen County United Way offers an extensive network of support services reach them online and by dialing 211. 

• Questions about benefits from the Social Security Administration? Look for answers here.

• Ridgewood Social Services offers help to residents of Ridgewood, Glen Rock, Midland Park, Ho-Ho-Kus, Waldwick, and Wyckoff. ​ 

• Information about programs intended specifically for NJ businesses is here.

• Does my business or organization qualify for state, federal, or other assistance? Use the Emergency Assistance Eligibility Wizard to check.

• Are you an employer with COVID-19-related job openings? Post them on the NJ COVID-19 On-Demand Hiring Portal.

Job Seekers

• Search through thousands of recently posted New Jersey job openings here.

• Plus more resources for people seeking work.

• Extensive help on finding a job, with detailed steps for improving your job search, resume, remote interview skills, and more.