Assemblyman Fred W. Thiele, Jr. (I, D, WF-Sag Harbor) announced today that representatives of the New York State Department of Financial Services will help homeowners and business owners affected by Superstorm Sandy apply for recovery aid that was approved by the federal government last week. The Department’s representatives will be available to meet with Suffolk residents on Tuesday, May 7 inside the agency's Mobile Command Center which will be stationed at Rogers Memorial Library, 91 Coopers Farm Road from 9 AM to 5 PM. Assemblyman Thiele also urges residents to visit New York State Small Business Development Center Disaster Recovery Centers for more information on available Housing and Small Business Programs. Nearby centers are located at: SBDC Disaster Recovery Center
Riverhead County Clerk’s Office
310 Center Drive
Riverhead, NY 11901
Monday through Friday 9:00am-4:00pm SBDC Disaster Recovery Center
Mastic-Moriches-Shirley Community Library
407 William Floyd Parkways
Shirley, NY 11967
Monday through Friday 8:30am-4:30pm More information on the following grants programs listed below is available at www.NYSandyHelp.ny.gov or by calling the recovery hotline at 1-855-NYS-SANDY (8AM-8PM weekdays, 10AM-5PM weekends). - New York State Community Reconstruction Zone Planning Program - Coastal Fishing Industry Grant Program - Small Business Storm Recovery Program - Recreate NY Multi-Family Housing Mitigation/Elevation Grant Program - Seasonal Tourism Industry Grant Program - Recreate NY Smart Home Program