Late last evening FEMA announced that President Obama had added to the list of New Jersey counties eligible for disaster assistance.

Here in Central New Jersey, individuals and households in Monmouth County, Hunterdon County, and Middlesex County are now eligible for individual assistance,

To submit a request for assistance individuals can apply online at DisasterAssistance.gov, apply via a smartphone at m.fema.gov, or apply by phone at (800) 621-3362 overview of the process can be found on FEMA?s website: http://www.fema.gov/assistance/index.shtm