HURRICANE SANDY

DR-4086-NJ affected Cumberland County, New Jersey. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type

Hurricane

DR-4086-NJ

Declared

Oct 30, 2012

Public assistance

$8.5M

Project obligations

Registrations

625

Tracked households

Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$3.5M

Roads and Bridges$2.6M

Emergency Protective Measures$1.6M

Debris Removal$581K

Water Control Facilities$109K

Buildings and Equipment$89K

Emergency Work Donated Resources$2K

Total PA obligated$8.5M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$1.3M

Renter-approved dollars$108K

Intake IHP dollars$2.9M

Validated phase 2 dollars$2.9M

Tracked registrations625

About this declaration

What DR-4086-NJ means

DR-4086-NJ is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Cumberland County, New Jersey, with an incident window starting Oct 26, 2012 through Nov 8, 2012. The declaration type is "DR," categorized as hurricane.

When FEMA issues a declaration, it can authorize Individual Assistance (IA), Public Assistance (PA), or Hazard Mitigation (HM) programs — or any combination. IA covers direct aid to households: housing repairs, rental assistance, and other needs. PA funds infrastructure repair and emergency protective measures managed by local governments and nonprofits. The dollar figures on this page reflect what FEMA's open datasets report as obligated, which may differ from final disbursements.

This declaration is one entry in the broader Cumberland County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.