New Jersey S2893 mandates Governor to allocate federal and State disaster aid proportionally based on the physical damage in each municipality.
New Jersey S2893, known as the "Disaster Victims Protection Act," requires the Governor to allocate federal and State disaster aid to municipalities in proportion to the amount of catastrophic physical damage sustained within each municipality. This act responds to the disproportionate allocation of aid following Hurricane Sandy, ensuring that the most severely damaged municipalities receive a level of disaster relief aid commensurate with their damage.
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