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State Assistance Post Sandy

Release Date: November 28, 2012

To support the recovery of New Jersey's businesses and protect the overall economic interests of our state in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, Governor Chris Christie and Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno have announced a series of business assistance services for those affected by the storm.  Among these vital services are those related to financial support, information on temporary space, and technical assistance for impacted businesses.  Information for all services may be easily accessed through New Jersey's Business Action Center (BAC) by calling 1-866-534-7789 or through the state's business portal at www.newjerseybusiness.gov, the "one-stop" shop for business resources. Agents are also available to assist callers that speak Spanish.

"In response to this natural disaster, New Jersey has coordinated a range of multi-agency resources to assist impacted businesses and ensure they are operational quickly," said Lt. Governor Guadagno. "Providing a thorough and inter-departmental business recovery assistance program is another demonstration of our support for our business community and their workers. The Business Action Center can help businesses tap into a variety of resources that will help them begin to recover from this catastrophic storm."

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