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Prepare for Peak 2022 Hurricane Season- New Jersey Office of Emergency Management FEMA Public Assistance Program
In preparation for the remainder of hurricane season, the following links will provide access to the updated Preliminary Damage Assessment guidance and Summary of Changes document that went into effect on October 1, 2021:
- Preliminary Damage Assessment Guide (August 2021)
- Preliminary Damage Assessment Pocket Guide (August 2021)
- Preliminary Damage Assessment Guide Summary of Changes (August 2021)
The purpose of the Preliminary Damage Assessment Guide (PDA Guide) and its accompanying pocket guide is to define a standard, national level framework for how state, local, tribal, and territorial governments and FEMA staff collect and validate the cause, location, and details of damage following a disaster.
See the following links for additional information as well:
- Virtual Joint Preliminary Damage Assessment Preparation Checklist
The links in this document are outdated, but the checklist is helpful - Preliminary Damage Assessment Fill-able Form (updated 8/20)
- Public Assistance Debris Monitoring Guide (3/21)
- 2021 FEMA Schedule of Equipment Rates
- Partial Implementation of the Federal Flood Risk Management Standard for Public Assistance (Interim). FEMA Policy 104*22*0003
- Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018 (DRRA) amendment to Sections 402 and 406 of the Stafford Act
New Jersey Office of Emergency Management
Jersey Central Power & Light
24/7 Power Center - View Power Outage Map
Outage Maps Available Through Your Smart Phone.
Visit www.jcp-l.com. If you click on “Outages” on the orange bar near the top of the page, it will bring you to a page entitled “Outage Help, 24/7 Power Center.” Find and click on “Our Storm Restoration Process.” Here you’ll find some great information that details the steps the power company will take after a storm-related power outage in their process to restore power. This can prove very useful as we head into hurricane season (and later, winter storms).
