COVID-19

Leaders across New Jersey are working tirelessly to ensure our communities are safe and secure during this crisis. They are also expanding access to critical healthcare services and providing additional financial resources for families and small businesses. We are all in this together.

On April 27th, Governor Murphy announced a plan to restart New Jersey and put our state on the road to recovery. Read his plan here: The Road Back: Restoring Economic Health Through Public Health

Here are some helpful links to state and federal resources:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: COVID-19: cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html

List of NJ testing sites: bit.ly/NJTestingSitesList

NJ residents may speak with a healthcare professional at 1-800-962-1253, or for general information call 211. Text NJCOVID to 898-211.

Apply for unemployment benefits in NJ: myunemployment.nj.gov

Search for available jobs in NJ: jobs.covid19.nj.gov

If you have lost your job and health insurance, enroll in the ACA within the first 60 days of losing coverage: nj.gov/governor/getcoverednj/family/

NJ loans and grants for small businesses: bit.ly/COVID19NJBusinessInfo

Small Business Administration Federal Cares Act Grants and Loans: sba.gov/funding-programs/loans/coronavirus-relief-options

Small Business Administration Disaster Assistance: sba.gov/funding-programs/disaster-assistance

National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233 thehotline.org/help/

New Jersey’s 24-hour statewide domestic violence hotline: 1-800-601-7200

Survivors and their loved ones can also find support locally through New Jersey Coalition Against Sexual Assault: njcasa.org/

NJ Vote by Mail: state.nj.us/state/elections/vote-by-mail.shtml

All other questions about resources in NJ: covid19.nj.gov

Food Pantries:

– Monmouth County: Lunch Break; Red Bank, NJ  (732) 747-8577

– Ocean County: Calvary Lighthouse; Lakewood, NJ  (732) 924-1541

– Mercer County: Trenton Area Soup Kitchen; Trenton, NJ  (609) 695-5456