Sandy, After the Storm

Sandy's presence has left quite a bit of devastation in many New Jersey counties. For those of you that are in need of assistance, here is a list of relief efforts to help you:

HUD Disaster Resources: http://www.hud.gov/info/disasterresources_dev.cfm 

FEMA Accepting Disaster Relief Applications: http://www.disasterassistance.gov/

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is now accepting applications from residents and business owners who sustained losses in Atlantic County, Cape May County, Essex County, Hudson County, Middlesex County, Monmouth County, Ocean County and Union County.

 *If you wish to apply by phone rather than the Internet, please dial 1-800-621-FEMA (1-800-621-3362).
IRS Disaster Assistance and Emergency Relief for Individuals and Businesses - click here 

• AC Electric: (1-800-833-7476), www.atlanticcityelectric.com/home/emergency, and @ACElecConnect on Twitter 

• JCP&L: 1-888-LIGHTSS (1-888-544-4877) or (1-800-545-7738), www.jcp-l.com, and @JCP_L on Twitter 

• PSE&G: (1-800-436-7734), www.pseg.com/outagecenter, and @PSEGdelivers on Twitter 

• Rockland Electric Company: (1-877-434-4100), www.oru.com, and @ORUConnect on Twitter 

• Sussex Rural Electric Cooperative: (1-877-504-6463), www.sussexrec.com/outages.asp 

• Vineland Municipal Utilities: (1-856-794-4280), http://www.vinelandcity.org/Electric/VMEUsite 

IRS Gives Additional Time to Taxpayers and Preparers Affected by Hurricane Sandy; File and Pay by Nov. 7

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS)  announced today (Nov. 1) that  it is granting  taxpayers and tax preparers affected by Hurricane Sandy until Nov. 7 to file returns and accompanying payments normally due today. The relief applies to taxpayers and tax preparers in an area affected by Hurricane Sandy or otherwise impacted by the storm that hit the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern United States this week. This relief primarily applies to businesses whose payroll and excise tax returns and payments were due. View the full press release.

The Red Cross: http://app.redcross.org/nss-app/   

*If you wish to call, please dial 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-27677) 

New Jersey Office of Attorney General’s temporary hotlines activated due to power outages:http://www.nj.gov/oag/newsreleases12/pr20121030a.html 

New Jersey power company information: 

^{For other information, including road closures, transit information, and shelter locations, the best number to call is 2-1-1.}   

Sonia Quintero

Keller Williams Mid-Town Direct

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Maplewood, NJ 07040

Cell: 646.206.9066

Office: 973.762.5400

Fax: 973.762.5401

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