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Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 --This Red Cross Mobile Feeding Station is providing meals to Hurricane Sandy survivors. FEMA and the Red Cross are partners in disaster response and recovery. George Armstrong/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 --This Red Cross Mobile Feeding Statio...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-14 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Red Cross IA VOAD volunteers_ ^ IA ^ Red Cross ^ VOAD... More

Oceanside, N.Y., Nov. 18, 2012 -- Electricians, carpenters and plumbers from the local union inspect homes in Oceanside, NY, as part of the new FEMA STEP program (Sheltering and Temporary  Essential Power) for Hurricane Sandy survivors. When safe and practicable, this program may enable families to remain in, or return to, their homes, as a form of shelter while permanent repairs are completed, thereby reducing the number of individuals in congregate shelters or in the Transitional Shelter Assistance Program. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-based and community-based organizations along with the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Eliud Echevarria/FEMA

Oceanside, N.Y., Nov. 18, 2012 -- Electricians, carpenters and plumber...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-18 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Oceanside, NY Keywords: Hurricane ^ FEMA ^ Process ^ sandy ^ New York ^ STEP ^... More

Oceanside, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Workmen remove storm damaged sheet rock and other materials to limit mold growth.   FEMA Individual Assistance can help with temporary housing and other services for eligible displaced Hurricane Sandy survivors. George Armstrong/FEMA

Oceanside, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- Workmen remove storm damaged sheet r...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-12 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Oceanside, NY Keywords: NY_4085_ IA temporary housing ^ temporary housing ^ IA... More

Union Beach, N.J., Nov. 10, 2012 -- A member of the Morman Disaster Recovery Group helps residents dry out their photos which were waterlogged when Hurricane Sandy swept through their Union Beach, NJ home. FEMA is working with many partners to assist Hurricane Sandy survivors. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Union Beach, N.J., Nov. 10, 2012 -- A member of the Morman Disaster Re...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch City/State: Union Beach, NJ Keywords: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy volunteers Union Beach ^ New J... More

Bayonne, N.J., Nov. 26, 2012 --  FEMA Community Relations (CR) Outreach Teams are provided printed materials to hand out to Hurricane Sandy survivors to tell how to Register for FEMA disaster assistance.  FEMA is here to help eligible individuals and the community recover from Hurricane Sandy.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Bayonne, N.J., Nov. 26, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations (CR) Outreac...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Bayonne, NJ Keywords: printed materials CR Hurricane Sandy ^ hurricane sandy ^... More

Jersey City, N.J., Nov. 21, 2012 -- At the Hudson County FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) #4 at the Jersey City Museum, FEMA DRC Manager Darlene Oltrogge and DRC Security Officer (Jersey City Police) Franklin Maisonet review the required sign in log sheet. DRC's provide many services at one location to help Hurricane Sandy survivors. George Armstrong/FEMA

Jersey City, N.J., Nov. 21, 2012 -- At the Hudson County FEMA Disaster...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-21 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Jersey City, NJ Keywords: DRC security DRC Manager IA ^ Security ^ DRC ^ IA ^ ... More

Brick Township, N.J., Nov. 4, 2012 -- FEMA Corps member assists a Hurricane Sandy survivors at a mobile Disaster Recovery Center in Brick Township, New Jersey. FEMA is working with local and state officials to assist residents affected by Hurricane Sandy

Brick Township, N.J., Nov. 4, 2012 -- FEMA Corps member assists a Hurr...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Mike McCormick Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: Hurricane/Tropical Storm Ca... More

Jersey City, N.J., Nov. 21, 2012 -- At the Hudson County FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) #4 at the Jersey City Museum, Hurricane Sandy survivors receive Individual Assistance (IA) information from FEMA Applicant Services Specialist Cindy De-Leon. DRC's provide many services at one location to help survivors recover, including IA  housing and other assistance to eligible applicants.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Jersey City, N.J., Nov. 21, 2012 -- At the Hudson County FEMA Disaster...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-21 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Jersey City, NJ Keywords: IA interview ^ IA ^ interview Disasters: New Jersey... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 -- These volunteers are removing sheet rock, ruined possessions, and other hazardous material before mold can become a problem. Organizations such as this help save many homes and have been important partners in FEMA's effort to help Hurricane Sandy survivors.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 -- These volunteers are removing sheet...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-14 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: VOAD IA volunteers Sumaritans Purse ^ IA ^ volunteers... More

New York, N.Y., Nov. 16, 2012 -- Welder repairing massive heating pipes in Chinatown, racing to ensure Hurricane Sandy survivors stay warm in the winter months ahead. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents affected by Hurricane Sandy. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

New York, N.Y., Nov. 16, 2012 -- Welder repairing massive heating pipe...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-16 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: New York, NY Keywords: Chinatown ^ Damage Flood Hurricane Sandy New York Ci... More

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 12, 2012 -- FEMA Representative Tammy Jones speaks at a town meeting with Mayor Dawn Zimmer to inform residents about FEMA assistance available to Hurricane Sandy survivors. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 12, 2012 -- FEMA Representative Tammy Jones speaks...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-12 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Liz Roll City/State: Hoboken, NJ Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: Hurricane... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 -- At FEMA Disaster Recovery Center #14, FEMA Corps team lead Shane Snyder confers with team members Kelsey Stephens, and Ryna Tulley. The team consists of nine members and are involved with Applicant Assistance Interviews. Disaster Recovery Center's provide many disaster services at one location and FEMA Individual Assistance helps eligible Hurricane Sandy survivors recover.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 -- At FEMA Disaster Recovery Center #1...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-14 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: DRC FEMA Corps IA ^ DRC ^ FEMA Corps ^ IA Disasters:... More

Hoboken, N.J., Dec. 1, 2012 --  AmeriCorps HOOPA Tribal Civilian Community Corps (TCCC) team members meet with other AmeriCorps members from Minnesota and St. Louis to get their assigned area for their door to door neighborhood contacts as part of AmeriCorps outreach to find Hurricane Sandy survivors who may need help. TCCC is a team based, 9 month tribal(from different tribes across the country) residential program for ages 18-24, whose members reside on the HOOPA Valley Indian Reservation in northern California. AmeriCorps is an important FEMA partner in responding to Hurricane Sandy.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Hoboken, N.J., Dec. 1, 2012 -- AmeriCorps HOOPA Tribal Civilian Commu...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Hoboken, NJ Keywords: TCCC AmeriCorps volunteer Minnesota Conservation Corps ^... More

New York City, N.Y., Nov. 16, 2012 --Welder repairing massive heating pipes in New York City, racing to ensure Hurricane Sandy survivors stay warm in the winter months ahead. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

New York City, N.Y., Nov. 16, 2012 --Welder repairing massive heating ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-16 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo City/State: New York City, NY Keywords: Flood ^ Damage ^ Storm ^ Rebuild ^ hurricane sa... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Specialists (CR) pass out registration information flyers to Hurricane Sandy survivors. FEMA encourages all residents impacted by Sandy to register for assistance.   FEMA/Tim Burkitt

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Special...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Tim Burkitt City/State: Staten Island, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Hu... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 19, 2012 -- A FEMA Community Relations team canvass a Long Island neighborhood checking on Hurricane Sandy survivors. The team walked door to door to ensure that anyone that had been affected by the hurricane had registered for FEMA/State disaster assistance. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 19, 2012 -- A FEMA Community Relations team can...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-19 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Community Relations Damage Debris FEMA Hurricane Sandy L... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 19, 2012 -- Shannon Arledge, FEMA Community Relations specialist, canvasses a Long Island neighborhood checking on Hurricane Sandy survivors. The team walked door to door to ensure that anyone that had been affected by the hurricane had registered for FEMA/State disaster assistance. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 19, 2012 -- Shannon Arledge, FEMA Community Rel...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-19 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Community Relations Damage Debris FEMA Hurricane Sandy L... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 16, 2012 -- Community Relations Teams (CR) continue to reach out to hurricane Sandy survivors at a local commodities distribution center. FEMA works with volunteer agencies and community leaders to find out where disaster assistance is still needed.    FEMA/Tim Burkitt

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 16, 2012 -- Community Relations Teams (CR) c...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-16 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Tim Burkitt City/State: Staten Island, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Hu... More

Islip, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Food piled up in the auditorium of the Islip Town Hall awaiting distribution to Hurricane Sandy  survivors. FEMA is working with various partners including federal state, local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-based and community-based organizations, along with the private sector, to assist residents impacted   by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Ed Edahl/FEMA

Islip, N.Y., Nov. 20, 2012 -- Food piled up in the auditorium of the I...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-20 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Ed Edahl City/State: Islip, NY Keywords: Recovery ^ FEMA ^ Debris ^ disaster relief ^ tropical storm DR-408... More

Far Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- FEMA Corps member, Tyler Helms, assists disaster survivor, Maleeka Maynard at a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Far Rockaway, New York. The center was set up to assist the needs of Hurricane Sandy survivors.  Andrea Booher/FEMA

Far Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- FEMA Corps member, Tyler Helms, a...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Far Rockaway, NY Keywords: NY ^ DRC ^ FEMA Corps ^ hurricane sandy ^ survivor ^ F... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Specialists (CR) meet with Hurricane Sandy survivors in their neighborhood. CR teams go to the impacted areas and show how to register for assistance, and to answer questions about the application process.   FEMA/Tim Burkitt

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Special...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Tim Burkitt City/State: Staten Island, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Hu... More

Far Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 --The FEMA Branch Director for Nassau/Suffolk Counties, Mark Neveau visits a FEMA Disaster Recovery Center set in Far Rockaway, New York. The center was set up to assist the needs of Hurricane Sandy survivors. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Far Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 --The FEMA Branch Director for Nassa...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Far Rockaway, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ homes... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 -- At FEMA Disaster Recovery Center #14, FEMA Corps worker Erik Johnson conducts an Applicant Assistance Interview. Disaster Recovery Center's provide many disaster services at one location and FEMA Individual Assistance assists eligible Hurricane Sandy survivors recover.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 -- At FEMA Disaster Recovery Center #1...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-14 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: FEMA Corps IA DRC Individual Assistance ^ DRC ^ FEMA ... More

Bayonne, N.J., Nov. 29, 2012 -- At a home supply store, FEMA Mitigation Community Education Outreach (CEO) workers William (Bill) Merritt and Luverne Fryer provide information and printed materials on how to rebuild stronger. FEMA is here to encourage preparedness and to help Hurricane Sandy survivors recover.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Bayonne, N.J., Nov. 29, 2012 -- At a home supply store, FEMA Mitigatio...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-29 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Bayonne, NJ Keywords: MIT outreach printed materials Hurricane Sandy ^ Outreac... More

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 23, 2012 -- FEMA Disaster Recovery Center(DRC) Manager Marianne Ludwig and Individual Assistance Housing Specialist Paul Kohler prepare printed materials to help Hurricane Sandy survivors.  DRC's provide many disaster services at one location.  FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. George Armstrong/FEMA

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 23, 2012 -- FEMA Disaster Recovery Center(DRC) Man...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-23 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Hoboken, NJ Keywords: DRC; IA;Housing; FEMA printed materials; Hurricane Sandy... More

NY, N.Y., Nov. 16, 2012 -- Welder repairing massive heating pipes in New York City, racing to ensure Hurricane Sandy survivors stay warm in the winter months ahead. Chris Ragazzo/FEMA

NY, N.Y., Nov. 16, 2012 -- Welder repairing massive heating pipes in N...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-16 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Christopher Ragazzo Keywords: Chinatown ^ Damage Flood Hurricane Sandy New York Rebuild Storm ^ Flood ^ Dama... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 -- At FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) #14, this FEMA Mobile Disaster Recovery Vehicle (MDRC) is providing telecommunication services and a sign points the way to FEMA services. DRC's provide many disaster services at one location and the MDRC facilitates computer and telephone services at the DRC to help eligible Hurricane Sandy survivors recover.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 -- At FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (D...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-14 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: MDRC DRC sign ^ DRC ^ sign ^ MDRC Disasters: New Yor... More

Union Beach, N.J., Nov. 4, 2012 -- Hurricane Sandy survivors can come to the police station and get staples they may need. This town was severely damaged by the storm. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Union Beach, N.J., Nov. 4, 2012 -- Hurricane Sandy survivors can come ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Liz Roll City/State: Union Beach, NJ Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: Hurri... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- The American Red Cross delivers meals to Hurricane Sandy survivors in the Long Beach vicinity. The hurricane created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Island, New York. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary, faith-based and community-based organizations, and the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- The American Red Cross delivers meal...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ Volunteer ^ New York ^ hurricane san... More

Clinton, Conn., Nov. 4, 2012 -- All along the coastline of Connecticut, beach front homes were severely damaged and filled with sand. FEMA Community Relations Specialists are out in these areas, assessing the needs of Hurricane Sandy survivors.  Photo by Marilee Caliendo/FEMA

Clinton, Conn., Nov. 4, 2012 -- All along the coastline of Connecticut...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Marilee Caliendo City/State: Clinton, CT Disasters: Connecticut Hurricane Sandy (DR-4087) Disaster Types: ... More

Oceanport, N.J., Nov. 4, 2012 -- Pallets of water at the Point of Distribution center located in Oceanport were waiting to be broken down so units could be provided to Hurricane Sandy survivors. FEMA is working with state and local agencies to assist residents affected by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Sharon Karr/FEMA

Oceanport, N.J., Nov. 4, 2012 -- Pallets of water at the Point of Dist...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Sharon Karr City/State: Oceanport, NJ Keywords: Water ^ distribution center ^ pallets Disasters: New Jerse... More

Oceanside, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Assist, Inform, Report - AIR team member LaKetta Lewis provides FEMA Registration information at a local disaster supplies distribution center. FEMA is here to help Hurricane Sandy survivors recover. George Armstrong/FEMA

Oceanside, N.Y., Nov. 12, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Assist, Inf...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-12 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Oceanside, NY Keywords: CR AIR IA ^ IA ^ air ^ CR Disasters: New York Hurrica... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- Transportation Security Administration representative, U.S. Air Marshall Troy Coleman informs Hurricane Sandy survivors, Long Beach, N.Y. residents Barbara Bloom and Rona Wohlgemuth of how to take advantage of FEMA's services. FEMA, Border Patrol, TSA and ICE visited homes to inform residents of FEMA services as part of the Federal Surge Crisis Response

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- Transportation Security Administrat...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria (Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Patrick Ratcliff/Released) City/State: Lo... More

Bayonne, N.J., Nov. 26, 2012 -- FEMA Corps members Derrick Panning and Rita O'Conner provide information and assistance to Hurricane Sandy survivors at the temporary disaster center at City Hall.   FEMA is here to help eligible individuals and the community recover from this record breaking storm.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Bayonne, N.J., Nov. 26, 2012 -- FEMA Corps members Derrick Panning and...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Bayonne, NJ Keywords: FEMA Corps IA disaster center Hurricane Sandy ^ FEMA Cor... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 -- At FEMA Disaster Recovery Center #14, FEMA Corps worker Kelsey Stephens is conducting an Applicant Assistance Interview. Disaster Recovery Center's provide many disaster services at one location and FEMA Individual Assistance assists eligible Hurricane Sandy survivors recover.  George Armstrong/FEMAFEMA Corps

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 -- At FEMA Disaster Recovery Center #1...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-14 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: DRC FEMA Corps:IA interview ^ DRC ^ interview ^ FEMA ... More

Brooklyn, N.Y., Dec. 11, 2012 -- Lyubov Mikityansky sifts through a box of donated clothing for Hurricane Sandy survivors at the Edith and Carl Marks Jewish Community House of Bensonhurst in Brooklyn, New York. Mikityansky is the associate director of Immigrant Services at the Marks Jewish Community House. Photo by Paul Lomartire/FEMA

Brooklyn, N.Y., Dec. 11, 2012 -- Lyubov Mikityansky sifts through a bo...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-11 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Paul Lomartire City/State: Brooklyn, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Hurr... More

Bayonne, N.J., Dec. 1, 2012 -- At the Hudson County FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) on it's first day of operation, FEMA Media Specialist Maria Padron speaks with Applicant Services Program Specialist Humra Ahmed. DRC's provide many disaster services at one location to help Hurricane Sandy survivors.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Bayonne, N.J., Dec. 1, 2012 -- At the Hudson County FEMA Disaster Reco...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Bayonne, NJ Keywords: DRC IA MIT SBA Hurricane Sandy ^ SBA ^ mit ^ DRC ^ IA ^ ... More

Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 4, 2012 -- Craig Fugate, FEMA Administrator, speaks with Hurricane Sandy survivors at the Community Church of the Nazarene. Administrator Fugate visited several parts of New York that were impacted by Hurricane Sandy

Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 4, 2012 -- Craig Fugate, FEMA Administrator, spea...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Walter Jennings City/State: Rockaway, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Hur... More

Oceanside, N.Y., Nov. 18, 2012 -- Electricians, carpenters and plumbers from the local union inspect homes in Oceanside, NY, as part of the new FEMA STEP program (Sheltering and Temporary  Essential Power) for Hurricane Sandy survivors. When safe and practicable, this program may enable families to remain in, or return to, their homes, as a form os shelter while permanent repairs are completed, thereby reducing the number of individuals in congregate shelters or in the Transitional Shelter Assistance Program. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-based and community-based organizations along with the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Eliud Echevarria/FEMA

Oceanside, N.Y., Nov. 18, 2012 -- Electricians, carpenters and plumber...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-18 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Oceanside, NY Keywords: Hurricane ^ FEMA ^ Process ^ sandy ^ New York ^ STEP ^... More

Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 -- A disaster worker surveys burned businesses affected by Hurricane Sandy. FEMA is in the response stage to assist Hurricane Sandy survivors. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. FEMA/Eliud Echevarria

Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 -- A disaster worker surveys burned busin...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-08 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Rockaway, NY Keywords: Hurricane ^ FEMA ^ Debris ^ clean up ^ burned ^ survivo... More

Bayonne, N.J., Nov. 21, 2012 -- Anderson Guadagno, son of Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno, helped Lowes employees give away Thanksgiving dinners from Boston Market to 500 Hurricane Sandy survivors. Thirty five stores in the New York/New Jersey area participated in the giveaway, feeding an estimated 136,000 people. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Bayonne, N.J., Nov. 21, 2012 -- Anderson Guadagno, son of Lt. Governor...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-21 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Liz Roll City/State: Bayonne, NJ Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: Hurricane... More

Bayonne, N.J., Nov. 26, 2012 -- This FEMA Community Relations (CR) Outreach Team (FEMA CR Team Lead Mike Dunn, FEMA CR Specialist Juanita Manley, FEMA Corps members Dane Gelllerup and Saul Korzenecki) refer to a map in preparation for their door-to-door outreach to Hurricane Sandy survivors. FEMA is here to help individuals and the community recover from this record breaking storm.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Bayonne, N.J., Nov. 26, 2012 -- This FEMA Community Relations (CR) Out...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-26 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Bayonne, NJ Keywords: CR FEMA Corps outreach Hurricane Sandy ^ Outreach ^ FEMA... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 -- This Red Cross Mobile Feeding Station is providing meals to Hurricane Sandy survivors. FEMA and the Red Cross are partners in disaster response and recovery. George Armstrong/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 -- This Red Cross Mobile Feeding Stati...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-14 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Red Cross volunteers VOAD ^ volunteers ^ Red Cross ^ ... More

Bayonne, N.J., Dec. 1, 2012 -- At the Hudson County FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) on it's first day of operation, basic information is posted as required. DRC's provide many disaster services at one location for Hurricane Sandy survivors.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Bayonne, N.J., Dec. 1, 2012 -- At the Hudson County FEMA Disaster Reco...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Bayonne, NJ Keywords: DRC signage Hurricane Sandy ^ DRC ^ hurricane sandy ^ si... More

Oceanside, N.Y., Nov. 18, 2012 -- Electricians, carpenters and plumbers from the local union inspect homes in Oceanside, NY, as part of the new FEMA STEP program (Sheltering and Temporary  Essential Power) for Hurricane Sandy survivors. When safe and practicable, this program may enable families to remain in, or return to, their homes, as a form os shelter while permanent repairs are completed, thereby reducing the number of individuals in congregate shelters or in the Transitional Shelter Assistance Program. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-based and community-based organizations along with the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Eliud Echevarria/FEMA

Oceanside, N.Y., Nov. 18, 2012 -- Electricians, carpenters and plumber...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-18 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Oceanside, NY Keywords: Hurricane ^ FEMA ^ Process ^ sandy ^ New York ^ STEP ^... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 -- Inside a flooded car destroyed by Hurricane Sandy strong flood waters. FEMA is in the response stage to assist  Hurricane Sandy survivors. FEMA/ Eliud Echevarria

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2012 -- Inside a flooded car destroyed by...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-08 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: Flood ^ Hurricane ^ sandy ^ New York ^ car ^ destr... More

Jersey City, N.J., Nov. 30, 2012 --  FEMA Mitigation Community Education Outreach (CEO) workers Geneva Wilson and Yvonne Banks (Team 3 Lead) are providing information to storm survivors and others who wish to prepare their home to be more disaster proof.  FEMA is here to encourage preparedness and to help Hurricane Sandy survivors recover.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Jersey City, N.J., Nov. 30, 2012 -- FEMA Mitigation Community Educati...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-30 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Jersey City, NJ Keywords: MIT CEO preparedness printed materials Hurricane San... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Specialists meet with Hurricane Sandy survivors to help them register for disaster assistance, and to answer questions about the application process.   FEMA/Tim Burkitt

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations Special...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Tim Burkitt City/State: Staten Island, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Hu... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 -- At FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) #14, FEMA Corps workers are conducting Applicant Assistance Interviews. DRC's provide many disaster services at one location and FEMA Individual Assistance helps eligible Hurricane Sandy survivors recover.  George Armstrong/FEMAFEMA Corps

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 -- At FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (D...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-14 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: FEMA Corps IA DRC ^ DRC ^ FEMA Corps ^ IA Disasters:... More

Kintnersville, Pa., Nov. 3, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations team members are temporarily assigned to assist Red Cross Shelter operations at the Bucks County Palisades High School where approximately 1,000 storm victims per day are being served. FEMA and Red Cross are partners in assisting Hurricane Sandy survivors.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Kintnersville, Pa., Nov. 3, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations team memb...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-03 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Kintnersville, PA Keywords: Red Cross CR shelter ^ Shelter ^ Red Cross ^ CR D... More

Hoboken, N.J., Dec. 1, 2012 -- AmeriCorps HOOPA Tribal Civilian Community Corps (TCCC) team members meet with other AmeriCorps members from Minnesota and St. Louis to get their assigned area for their door to door neighborhood contacts as part of AmeriCorps outreach to find Hurricane Sandy survivors who may need help. TCCC is a team based, 9 month tribal (from different tribes across the country) residential program for ages 18-24, whose members reside on the HOOPA Valley Indian Reservation in northern California. AmeriCorps is  an important FEMA partner in responding to Hurricane Sandy.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Hoboken, N.J., Dec. 1, 2012 -- AmeriCorps HOOPA Tribal Civilian Commun...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Hoboken, NJ Keywords: HOOPA TCCC volunteer Hurricane Sandy ^ Volunteer ^ hurri... More

Hoboken, N.J., Dec. 1, 2012 --  AmeriCorps HOOPA Tribal Civilian Community Corps (TCCC) team member Chester McCloud speaks with a resident during door to door contacts as part of AmeriCorps outreach to find Hurricane Sandy survivors who may need help. TCCC is a team based, 9 month tribal (from different tribes across the country) residential program for ages 18-24, whose members reside on the HOOPA Valley Indian Reservation in northern California. AmeriCorps is an important FEMA partner in responding to Hurricane Sandy.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Hoboken, N.J., Dec. 1, 2012 -- AmeriCorps HOOPA Tribal Civilian Commu...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Hoboken, NJ Keywords: TCCC AmeriCorps volunteer Hurricane Sandy ^ AmeriCorps ^... More

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 10, 2012 -- Volunteers from Cruz Roja Mexicana hand out water and food to Hurricane Sandy survivors. Hoboken has a large Hispanic population and Spanish-speaking volunteers are in high demand here. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 10, 2012 -- Volunteers from Cruz Roja Mexicana han...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Liz Roll City/State: Hoboken, NJ Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: Hurricane... More

Piermont, N.Y., Dec. 15, 2012 --  Local residents and business owners, Vanessa Saunders and Tim Bartz, along with their Service Dog Dwight, received FEMA assistance when they lost their home on the Hudson River during the storm. FEMA is providing individual assistance to Hurricane Sandy survivors in Piermont, NY. Andre R. Aragon/FEMA

Piermont, N.Y., Dec. 15, 2012 -- Local residents and business owners,...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-15 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andre R Aragon City/State: Piermont, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Floo... More

Hoboken, N.J., Dec. 1, 2012 --  AmeriCorps HOOPA Tribal Civilian Community Corps (TCCC) team members Cesar Flores(left- Team Lead) and Chester McCloud (right) meet with other AmeriCorps members from Minnesota and St. Louis before their door to door neighborhood contacts as part of AmeriCorps outreach to find Hurricane Sandy survivors who may need help. TCCC is a team based, 9 month tribal (from different tribes across the country) residential program for ages 18-24, whose members reside on the HOOPA Valley Indian Reservation in northern California. AmeriCorps is  an important FEMA partner in responding to Hurricane Sandy.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Hoboken, N.J., Dec. 1, 2012 -- AmeriCorps HOOPA Tribal Civilian Commu...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Hoboken, NJ Keywords: TCCC Conservation Corps outreach Hurricane Sandy volunte... More

Brighton Beach, N.Y., Nov. 11, 2012 -- Community Relations Specialist's distribute multi-lingual flyer's in 20 different languages to assist Hurricane Sandy survivors with the registration process. FEMA encourages everyone affected to call FEMA regardless of their primary language.  FEMA/Ashley Andujar

Brighton Beach, N.Y., Nov. 11, 2012 -- Community Relations Specialist'...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-11 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Ashley Andujar City/State: Brighton Beach, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 -- At FEMA Disaster Recovery Center(DRC) #14, FEMA Corps workers are on the front line conducting Applicant Assistance Interviews. DRC's provide many disaster services at one location and FEMA Individual Assistance helps eligible Hurricane Sandy survivors recover.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 -- At FEMA Disaster Recovery Center(DR...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-14 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: FEMA Corps IA Individual Assistance DRC ^ DRC ^ FEMA ... More

Bayonne, N.J., Dec. 1, 2012 -- At the Hudson County FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) on it's first day of operation, signs point the way to help for Hurricane Sandy survivors. DRC's provide many disaster services at one location.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Bayonne, N.J., Dec. 1, 2012 -- At the Hudson County FEMA Disaster Reco...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-01 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Bayonne, NJ Keywords: DRC SBA Mitigation IA signage ^ Mitigation ^ SBA ^ DRC ^... More

Far Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- FEMA Corps members, Sean Kerr and team stand ready to assist Hurricane Sandy survivors at the FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Far Rockaway, New York. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy

Far Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- FEMA Corps members, Sean Kerr and...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Far Rockaway, NY Keywords: NY ^ DRC ^ FEMA Corps ^ hurricane sandy ^ survivor ^ F... More

Bayonne, N.J., Nov. 21, 2012 -- Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno, helps Lowes employees give away Thanksgiving dinners from Boston Market to 500 Hurricane Sandy survivors. Thirty five stores in the New York/New Jersey area participated in the giveaway, feeding an estimated 136,000 people.Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Bayonne, N.J., Nov. 21, 2012 -- Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno, helps Lowes...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-21 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Liz Roll City/State: Bayonne, NJ Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: Hurricane... More

Kintnersville, Pa., Nov. 4, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations team lead Mary Dawson oversees the placement and distribution of water and ice at the Bucks County Red Cross Shelter in Palisades High School. FEMA and Red Cross are partners in assisting Hurricane Sandy survivors.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Kintnersville, Pa., Nov. 4, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations team lead...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Kintnersville, PA Keywords: Shelter ^ CR Disasters: Pennsylvania Hurricane Sa... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 19, 2012 -- Shannon Arledge and Mark Mitchell, FEMA Community Relations specialists, canvass a Long Island neighborhood checking on Hurricane Sandy survivors. The team walked door to door to ensure that anyone that had been affected by the hurricane had registered for FEMA/State disaster assistance. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 19, 2012 -- Shannon Arledge and Mark Mitchell, ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-19 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Community Relations Damage Debris FEMA Hurricane Sandy L... More

Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 22, 2012 -- John Wallace of the New York Knicks basketball team, visited the Rockaway Disaster Recovery Center in Rockaway, New York. During his visit, he distributed coats, hats, diapers, cleaning supplies and comfort kits to Hurricane Sandy survivors. Photo By Geralda Calixte/FEMA

Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 22, 2012 -- John Wallace of the New York Knicks b...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-22 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Geralda Calixte City/State: Rockaway, NY Keywords: FEMA ^ FEMA Corps ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ Red Cro... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- Transportation Security Administration representative Louis Quinones informs Hurricane Sandy survivors and Long Beach, N.Y. residents how to take advantage of available disaster assistance with FEMA. FEMA, Border Patrol, TSA and ICE visited homes to inform residents of FEMA services as part of the Federal Surge Crisis Response

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- Transportation Security Administrat...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria (Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Patrick Ratcliff/Released) City/State: Lo... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 19, 2012 -- Shannon Arledge and Mark Mitchell from FEMA Community Relations canvas a Long Island neighborhood checking on Hurricane Sandy survivors. The team walked door to door to ensure that anyone that had been affected by the hurricane had registered for FEMA/State disaster assistance. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 19, 2012 -- Shannon Arledge and Mark Mitchell f...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-19 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: FEMA ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ Community Relations ... More

Far Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 --Red Cross volunteer, Sue Olexenko assists a disaster survivor at the Federal Emergency Management Agency Disaster Recovery Center in Far Rockaway, New York. The Federal/State recovery center was set up to assist the needs of Hurricane Sandy survivors. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Far Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 --Red Cross volunteer, Sue Olexenko ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Far Rockaway, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ disaster recovery center ^ New Yor... More

Sea Bright, N.J., Nov. 6, 2012 -- Hurricane Sandy survivors are allowed to go to their homes on a restricted basis and collect some valuables. Many homes here have major damage and cannot be accessed at all.  FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents affected by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Sea Bright, N.J., Nov. 6, 2012 -- Hurricane Sandy survivors are allowe...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-06 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Liz Roll City/State: Sea Bright, NJ Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: Hurric... More

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 23, 2012 -- At the Hudson County FEMA Disaster Recovery Center(DRC) #24, signs point the way to help for Hurricane Sandy survivors.  DRC's provide many disaster recovery services at one location.  George Armstrong/FEMAv

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 23, 2012 -- At the Hudson County FEMA Disaster Rec...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-23 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Hoboken, NJ Keywords: DRC; IA:MIT;Hurricane Sandy; SBA ^ NJ_4086_121123_ Disa... More

Atlantic City, N.J., Nov. 6, 2012 --  A family of  Hurricane Sandy survivors walks to the temporary shelter that Atlantic City, NJ officials set up to provide housing for residents whose homes were flooded when Hurricane Sandy swept through the area. FEMA is working with local, state and other federal agencies to provide assistance to affected individuals.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Atlantic City, N.J., Nov. 6, 2012 -- A family of Hurricane Sandy sur...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-06 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch City/State: Atlantic City, NJ Keywords: FEMA temporary shelter New Jersey Hurricane Sandy ^ FEM... More

Union Beach, N.J., Nov. 4, 2012 -- Volunteers are running a center at the police station where Hurricane Sandy survivors can come and stock up on staples. FEMA is working with state and local officials to assist residents who were affected by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Union Beach, N.J., Nov. 4, 2012 -- Volunteers are running a center at ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Liz Roll City/State: Union Beach, NJ Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: Hurri... More

Oceanside, N.Y., Nov. 18, 2012 -- Electricians, carpenters and plumbers from the local union inspect homes in Oceanside, NY, as part of the new FEMA STEP program (Sheltering and Temporary  Essential Power) for Hurricane Sandy survivors. When safe and practicable, this program may enable families to remain in, or return to, their homes, as a form of shelter while permanent repairs are completed, thereby reducing the number of individuals in congregate shelters or in the Transitional Shelter Assistance Program. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-based and community-based organizations along with the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Eliud Echevarria/FEMA

Oceanside, N.Y., Nov. 18, 2012 -- Electricians, carpenters and plumber...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-18 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Oceanside, NY Keywords: 4085 assistance disaster family fema floods home hurri... More

New York, N.Y., Dec. 4, 2012 -- Blue Project Hope vests are worn to identify crisis counselors who are helping Hurricane Sandy survivors in the New York City area. photo/New York State Office of Mental Health

New York, N.Y., Dec. 4, 2012 -- Blue Project Hope vests are worn to id...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: State of New York City/State: New York, NY Categories: Community Relations ^ Volunteering Photographs Relat... More

Union Beach, N.J., Nov. 6, 2012 -- FEMA Corps member Kenzie Spears registers Hurricane Sandy survivor Francisco Ibaceta at the Union Beach Disaster Recovery Center. At a Disaster Recovery Center, Hurricane Sandy survivors can apply for assistance with FEMA and receive information on other forms of assistance that may be available. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Union Beach, N.J., Nov. 6, 2012 -- FEMA Corps member Kenzie Spears reg...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-06 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Liz Roll City/State: Union Beach, NJ Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: Hurri... More

Piermont, N.Y., Dec. 15, 2012 -- FEMA is providing individual assistance to Hurricane Sandy survivors in Piermont, NY. Local residents and business owners, Vanessa Saunders and Tim Bartz received FEMA assistance when they lost their home along River Road, on the Hudson River during the storm. Andre R. Aragon/FEMA

Piermont, N.Y., Dec. 15, 2012 -- FEMA is providing individual assistan...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-15 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andre R Aragon City/State: Piermont, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Floo... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- The American Red Cross delivers meals to Hurricane Sandy survivors in the Long Beach vicinity. The hurricane created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Island, New York. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary, faith-based and community-based organizations, and the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- The American Red Cross delivers meal...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ homes ^... More

Bayonne, N.J., Nov. 21, 2012 -- Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno helped Lowes employees give away Thanksgiving dinners from Boston Market to 500 Hurricane Sandy survivors. Thirty five stores in the New York/New Jersey area participated in the giveaway, feeding an estimated 136,000 people. Photo by Liz Roll/FEMA

Bayonne, N.J., Nov. 21, 2012 -- Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno helped Lowes...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-21 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Liz Roll City/State: Bayonne, NJ Disasters: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy (DR-4086) Disaster Types: Hurricane... More

Bay Head, N.J., Nov. 30, 2012 -- Leonard "Budd" Case, FEMA Mitigation Specialist provides information to a Bay Head, N.J. storm survivor about some of the actions she can take to protect her home in case of future damages from storms such as Sandy. Case works in a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) and is working with other FEMA specialists as well as local, state and other federal agencies to provide assistance to Hurricane Sandy survivors.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Bay Head, N.J., Nov. 30, 2012 -- Leonard "Budd" Case, FEMA Mitigation ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-30 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch City/State: Bay Head, NJ Keywords: FEMA mitigation New Jersey Superstorm Sandy assistance ^ Mit... More

Jersey City, N.J., Nov. 21, 2012 -- At the Hudson County FEMA Disaster Recovery Center(DRC) #4 at the Jersey City Museum, Hurricane Sandy survivors receive Individual Assistance information from FEMA Applicant Services Specialist Vince Prevot. DRC's  provide many services at one location to help survivors recover. George Armstrong/FEMA

Jersey City, N.J., Nov. 21, 2012 -- At the Hudson County FEMA Disaster...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-21 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Jersey City, NJ Keywords: IA DRC interview ^ DRC ^ IA ^ interview Disasters: ... More

Brighton Beach, N.Y., Nov. 11, 2012 -- Community Relations specialist distributed registration information flyers in 20 different languages to hurricane Sandy survivors.  FEMA encourages everyone affected to call FEMA regardless of their primary language.  FEMA/Ashley Andujar

Brighton Beach, N.Y., Nov. 11, 2012 -- Community Relations specialist ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-11 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Ashley Andujar City/State: Brighton Beach, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 19, 2012 -- Department of Homeland Security employees, who volunteered for FEMA community relations,  inform Hurricane Sandy survivors and Rockaway Beach, N.Y. residents of how to take advantage of FEMA's services. FEMA teamed-up with various other federal agencies to visit homes to inform residents of FEMA services as part of the Federal Surge Community Relations. (Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Patrick Ratcliff, USN/Released)

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 19, 2012 -- Department of Homeland Security ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-19 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Patrick Ratcliff City/State: Staten Island, NY Keywords: Patrick Ratcliff MC3 Ratcliff USN FEMA DHS ^ FEMA ... More

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 23, 2012 -- Red Cross volunteers Kathy Massof and Pat Becker are conducting a Follow-up Contact and Damage Assessment visit. Red Cross is an important FEMA partner in helping Hurricane Sandy survivors recover. George Armstrong/FEMA

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 23, 2012 -- Red Cross volunteers Kathy Massof and ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-23 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Hoboken, NJ Keywords: Red Cross home visit recovery damage assessment IA ^ Rec... More

Oceanside, N.Y., Nov. 18, 2012 -- Electricians, carpenters and plumbers from the local union inspect homes in Oceanside, N.Y., as part of the new FEMA STEP program (Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power) for Hurricane Sandy survivors. When safe and practicable, this program may enable families to remain in, or return to, their homes, as a form of shelter while permanent repairs are completed, thereby reducing the number of individuals in congregate shelters or in the Transitional Shelter Assistance Program. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary faith-based and community-based organizations along with the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Eliud Echevarria/FEMA

Oceanside, N.Y., Nov. 18, 2012 -- Electricians, carpenters and plumber...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-18 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Oceanside, NY Keywords: Hurricane ^ FEMA ^ Process ^ sandy ^ New York ^ STEP ^... More

Denton, Texas, Nov. 7, 2012 -- FEMA Region VI employees Erika Siggins and Steve Dumovich receive training at the Texas National Processing Service Center so they can take disaster assistance registrations from Hurricane Sandy survivors. FEMA/Earl Armstrong

Denton, Texas, Nov. 7, 2012 -- FEMA Region VI employees Erika Siggins ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-07 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Earl Armstrong City/State: Denton, TX Keywords: sandy Disaster Types: Hurricane/Tropical Storm Categories... More

Kintnersville, Pa., Nov. 4, 2012 -- Meals Ready to Eat provided by FEMA, are being distributed at the Bucks County Red Cross Shelter in Palisades High School. FEMA and Red Cross are partners in assisting Hurricane Sandy survivors.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Kintnersville, Pa., Nov. 4, 2012 -- Meals Ready to Eat provided by FEM...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Kintnersville, PA Keywords: signage ^ MRE Disasters: Pennsylvania Hurricane S... More

Seaford, N.Y., Dec. 3, 2012 -- More than a month later, Hurricane Sandy survivors are still bringing their ruined possessions to the curb. FEMA provides benefits to eligible disaster survivors. Howard Greenblatt/FEMA

Seaford, N.Y., Dec. 3, 2012 -- More than a month later, Hurricane Sand...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-03 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Howard Greenblatt City/State: Seaford, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Fl... More

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 23, 2012 -- Red Cross volunteers Kathy Massof and Pat Becker are conducting a Follow-up Contact and Damage Assessment visit. Red Cross is an important FEMA partner in helping Hurricane Sandy survivors recover. George Armstrong/FEMA

Hoboken, N.J., Nov. 23, 2012 -- Red Cross volunteers Kathy Massof and ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-23 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Hoboken, NJ Keywords: Red Cross home visit damage assessment recovery Individu... More

Leanardo, N.J., Nov. 8, 2012 -- A FEMA Individual Assistance specialist assists Hurricane Sandy survivors in a disaster recovery center (DRC) in Leanardo, NJ. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary, faith-based and community-based organizations, and the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Leanardo, N.J., Nov. 8, 2012 -- A FEMA Individual Assistance specialis...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-08 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch City/State: Leanardo, NJ Keywords: FEMA individual assistance New Jersey assistance Hurricane S... More

Piermont, N.Y., Dec. 15, 2012 -- FEMA is providing individual assitance to Hurricane Sandy survivors in Piermont, NY. T & R Marina of Piermont, lost boats from their moorings during the tidal surge, which then floated onto River Road, and crashed into neighboring residential homes and properties. Andre R. Aragon/FEMA

Piermont, N.Y., Dec. 15, 2012 -- FEMA is providing individual assitanc...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-15 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andre R Aragon City/State: Piermont, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Floo... More

Kintnersville, Pa., Nov. 3, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations team member Mary Dawson, Red Cross Volunteer Stan Dunn, and school volunteer Tony Weiss load a Red Cross emergency response vehicle at the Bucks County Red Cross Shelter in Palisades High School. FEMA and the Red Cross are partners in assisting Hurricane Sandy survivors.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Kintnersville, Pa., Nov. 3, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations team memb...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-03 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Kintnersville, PA Keywords: Red Cross ^ CR Disasters: Pennsylvania Hurricane ... More

Seaside Heights, N.J., Nov. 12, 2012 -- A Red Cross volunteer gives food to Hurricane Sandy survivors in Seaside Heights, N.J., who were allowed to spend a few hours at their homes to retrieve their possessions.  Seaside Heights, like other New Jersey coastal towns, was devastated when Hurricane Sandy swept through the area.  Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Seaside Heights, N.J., Nov. 12, 2012 -- A Red Cross volunteer gives fo...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-12 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Patsy Lynch City/State: Seaside Heights, NJ Keywords: New Jersey Hurricane Sandy Red Cross SeaView Heights ... More

Jersey City, N.J., Nov. 30, 2012 -- At a home supply store, FEMA Mitigation Community Education Outreach (CEO) worker Geneva Wilson has handout materials for storm survivors and others who wish to prepare their home to be more disaster proof.  FEMA is here to encourage preparedness and to help Hurricane Sandy survivors recover.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Jersey City, N.J., Nov. 30, 2012 -- At a home supply store, FEMA Mitig...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-30 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Jersey City, NJ Keywords: MIT outreach Hurricane Sandy preparedness ^ Prepared... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 --The American Red Cross delivers meals to Hurricane Sandy survivors in the Long Beach vicinity. The hurricane created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Island, New York. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary, faith-based and community-based organizations, and the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 --The American Red Cross delivers meals...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ homes ^... More

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 -- Hurricane Sandy survivors watch as what was once their possessions are now piles of debris being picked up for disposal. FEMA is providing disaster assistance to eligible individuals and state and local governments.   FEMA/Tim Burkitt

Staten Island, N.Y., Nov. 14, 2012 -- Hurricane Sandy survivors watch ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-14 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Tim Burkitt City/State: Staten Island, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Hu... More

Brighton Beach, N.Y., Nov. 11, 2012 -- Community Relations specialist distributed registration information flyer's in twenty different languages to hurricane Sandy survivors. FEMA encourages everyone affected by Hurricane Sandy to call FEMA regardless of their primary language. FEMA/Ashley Andujar

Brighton Beach, N.Y., Nov. 11, 2012 -- Community Relations specialist ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-11 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Ashley Andujar City/State: Brighton Beach, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types... More

New York, N.Y., Dec. 15, 2012 -- Flat Stanley and Flat Stella visit a FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) specialist who is discussing mitigation best practices with Hurricane Sandy survivors

New York, N.Y., Dec. 15, 2012 -- Flat Stanley and Flat Stella visit a ...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-12-15 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: David Hasemyer City/State: New York, NY Disasters: New York Hurricane Sandy (DR-4085) Disaster Types: Hurr... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 --The American Red Cross delivers meals to Hurricane Sandy survivors in the Long Beach vicinity. The hurricane created widespread flooding, power outages and devastation on Long Island, New York. FEMA is working with many partners including federal, state, local and tribal governments, voluntary, faith-based and community-based organizations, and the private sector to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy. Andrea Booher/FEMA

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 --The American Red Cross delivers meals...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Andrea Booher City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Damage ^ Flooding ^ New York ^ hurricane sandy ^ homes ^... More

Far Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- FEMA Corps members help unload blankets and other needed supplies for Hurricane Sandy survivors at the Disaster Recovery Center located at the Community Church of Nazarene at 1414 Central Avenue in Far Rockaway, New York. Photo by Geralda Calixte

Far Rockaway, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2012 -- FEMA Corps members help unload bla...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-09 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Geralda Calixte City/State: Far Rockaway, NY Keywords: Storm ^ Flooding ^ FEMA ^ disaster recovery center ^... More

Kintnersville, Pa., Nov. 4, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations team member Margaret Franck helps distribute ice and water at the Bucks County Red Cross  Shelter in Palisades High School. FEMA and Red Cross are partners in assisting Hurricane Sandy survivors.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Kintnersville, Pa., Nov. 4, 2012 -- FEMA Community Relations team memb...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Kintnersville, PA Keywords: CR Disasters: Pennsylvania Hurricane Sandy (EM-33... More

Kintnersville, Pa., Nov. 4, 2012 -- Water provided by FEMA, is being distributed at the Bucks County Red Cross Shelter in Palisades High School. FEMA and Red Cross are partners in assisting Hurricane Sandy survivors.  George Armstrong/FEMA

Kintnersville, Pa., Nov. 4, 2012 -- Water provided by FEMA, is being d...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-04 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: George Armstrong City/State: Kintnersville, PA Keywords: water distribution ^ signage Disasters: Pennsylva... More

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- Transportation Security Administration representative, U.S. Air Marshall Troy Coleman informs Hurricane Sandy survivors, Long Beach, N.Y. residents Barbara Bloom and Rona Wohlgemuth of how to take advantage of FEMA's services. FEMA, Border Patrol, TSA and ICE visited homes to inform residents of FEMA services as part of the Federal Surge Crisis Response. (Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Patrick Ratcliff/Released)

Long Beach, N.Y., Nov. 10, 2012 -- Transportation Security Administrat...

The original finding aid described this as: Date Taken: 2012-11-10 00:00:00 UTC Photographer Name: Eliud Echevarria City/State: Long Beach, NY Keywords: Hurricane Sandy Long Beach Long Island FEMA TSA ICE F... More

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