SSBG Hurricane Sandy Supplemental Information

State Data

Connecticut

Connecticut

Location

Department of Social Services (DSS)
25 Sigourney Street
Hartford, CT 06106

Phone Number

860-424-5277

Grant  Amount

$10,569,192

Program Period

10/01/2012-09/30/2015

Website

www.ct.gov/sandy

Storm Impact- Hurricane Sandy caused power outages and services disruption for several days following the storm in the following declared counties: Fairfield, Middlesex, New Haven, New London, the Mashantucket Tribal Nation and the Mohegan Tribal Nations.

Planned Use of Funds

·         Case Management

·         Counseling Services

·         Housing Services

·         Information & Referral

·         Protective Service-Children

·         Recreation Services

·         Administrative Costs

 

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Maryland

Maryland

Location

Maryland Department of Human Resources
Office of Emergency Operations
311 W. Saratoga Street
Baltimore, MD  21201

Phone Number

800-332-6347

Grant  Amount

$1,185,675

Program Period

10/01/2012-09/30/2015

Website

http://www.dhr.state.md.us

Storm Impact- Hurricane Sandy caused wide-spread flooding and power outages throughout the State of Maryland, resulting in extensive flood and wind damage.  The most significant impact was felt in Somerset County on Maryland’s eastern shore. There was Loss of potable water, sanitary services and impending flood damage forced the evacuation of an estimated 1,477 residents to 44 congregate emergency shelters.

Planned Use of Funds

·         Case Management

·         Congregate Meals

·         Counseling Services

·         Education and Training Services,

·         Health-Related Services

·         Home-Based Services

·         Home-Delivered Meals,

·         Housing Services

·         Legal Service, Recreation Services, Special Services-Disabled, Transportation,

·         Other Services

·         Administrative Cost

 

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New Jersey

New Jersey

Location

New Jersey Department of Human Services
222 S. Warren Street
Trenton, New Jersey 08625

Phone Number

877-222-3737

Grant  Amount

$226,794,105

Program Period

10/01/2012-09/30/2015

Website

http://www.state.nj.us/humanservices

Storm Impact- Hurricane Sandy destroyed entire communities across New Jersey, causing extraordinary damage to the State’s people, economy, infrastructure, and resources.

Planned Use of Funds

·         Case Management

·         Congregate Meals

·         Counseling Services

·         Day Care-Children

·         Education and Training Services

·         Employment Services

·         Health Related Services

·         Housing Services

·         Information & Referral

·         Legal Services

·         Prevent & Intervention

·         Protective Services-Children

·         Special Services-Disabled

·         Substance Abuse Services

·         Other Services

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New York

New York

Location

Governor of New York State
New York State Capitol Building
Albany, New York 12224

Phone Number

1-855-697-7263

Grant  Amount

$235,434,600

Program Period

10/01/2012-09/30/2015

Website

http://stormrecovery.ny.gov/sandy-social-services-block-grant-ssbg-fu...

Storm Impact- More than 200,000 New York households were temporarily displaced by the effects of Hurricane Sandy and tens of thousands of those who lost their housing were already struggling before the disaster due to having low- or no-income, disabling conditions, and/or other multiple life challenges. 106,000 children, whose child care programs were damaged or destroyed, and more than 13,000 patients and residents were evacuated from hospitals, nursing homes and other State-regulated and State-run facilities. As well as services to the 24,000 New Yorkers whose chemical dependency treatments were disrupted.

Planned Use of Funds

·         Housing Services

·         Protective Services-Adults

·         Other Services

·         Administrative Costs

 

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Rhode Island

Rhode Island

Location

Department of Human Services
57 Howard Avenue
Cranston, RI 02920

Phone Number

401-462-2121

Grant  Amount

$516,428

Program Period

10/01/2012-09/30/2015

Website

http://www.dhs.ri.gov/

Storm Impact- More than 80,000 customers were without power due to the damage from the flooding along the Rhode Island coast and inland.

Planned Use of Funds

·         Case Management,

·         Home-Based Services

·         Home-Delivered Meals

·         Information & Referral

 

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