New Jersey A3720 mandates Governor to allocate federal and State disaster aid to municipalities based on the amount of catastrophic physical damage.
New Jersey A3720, known as the "Disaster Victims Protection Act," requires the Governor to allocate federal and State disaster relief funds to municipalities in proportion to the amount of catastrophic physical damage sustained within each municipality. This act responds to the disproportionate allocation of disaster aid following Hurricane Sandy, ensuring that municipalities most severely damaged receive aid commensurate with their needs.
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