Governor Chris Christie Announces Federal Disaster Aid Approved for Additional New Jersey Counties
TRENTON (CBS) - Governor Christie announced Saturday that the federal government has approved disaster assistance for New Jersey residents impacted by Hurricane Irene in additional counties.
Individuals in 16 counties are eligible for federal disaster relief. Governor Christie previously requested assistance for all 21 counties in the state, but damage assessments need to be concluded before individual assistance can be granted to Burlington, Hudson, Mercer, Ocean and Union counties, according to authorities.
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