FEMA Assistance Teams Schedule Additional Bergen County Dates

BERGEN COUNTY, NJ — The Federal Office of Emergency Management has scheduled additional dates for Disaster Survivor Assistance Teams to meet with residents affected by Tropical Storm Ida across the county.

These teams will be on hand to answer questions, assist with registration for FEMA Individual Assistance, and conduct inquiries on the status of existing applications.

According to county officials, these dates are supplemental to the disaster recovery center that opened in the Bergen Community College Philip Ciarco Jr. Learning Center in Hackensack.

The center will host representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the U.S. Small Business Administration, who can assist residents as they fill out applications for disaster relief.

The disaster recovery center is located on the first floor of the learning center, at 355 Main St., Hackensack, NJ. It will be open Monday through Saturday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. until further notice. Parking is available on Berry Street.

FEMA representatives will now be making local stops in Bergen County through at least Oct. 5. Find out where, and when, below. NOTE: Representatives from FEMA will be at the locations listed below from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. unless otherwise noted.

Sept. 30

• Crowne Plaza, 401 S. Van Brunt St., Englewood, NJ 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
• Hampton Inn, One Glenwood Ave Suite B, Teaneck, NJ, 1 to 5 p.m.

Oct. 1

• Edgewater Community Center, 1167 River Rd., Edgewater, NJ

Oct. 2

• Oakland Public Library, 2 Municipal Plaza, Oakland, NJ

Oct. 3

• Bogota Recreation Center, 162 West Main St., Bogota, NJ
• Cresskill Fire Headquarters, 51 Madison Ave., Cresskill, NJ

Oct. 4

• Tenafly Municipal Complex, 100 Riveredge Rd., Tenafly, NJ

Oct. 5

• Borough Hall, 333 Warren Ave., Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ

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