President declares disaster in three N.J. counties

The President today granted the state’s request for a disaster declaration in Atlantic, Cumberland and Salem Counties. Sign Up For

The President today granted the state’s request for a disaster declaration in Atlantic, Cumberland and Salem Counties.

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The declaration means the state is eligible for Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) aid to offset the cost of responding to the June 30 storm, which wreaked some $17 million in damage on the three counties.

President declares disaster in three N.J. counties