TRENTON, N.J. — Disaster assistance to New Jersey survivors of Hurricane Sandy by the numbers as of March 25:

• $3 billion in total National Flood Insurance Program payments made on claims to date
• $373 million in FEMA grants approved for individuals and households
  • $321.9 million for housing assistance
  • $51.1 million for other needs
• $651.7 million in SBA disaster loans approved for homeowners, renters and businesses
• $206.7 million approved in FEMA Public Assistance grants to communities and some nonprofit organizations that serve the public
• 258,991 people contacted FEMA for help or information
• 124,479 housing inspections completed
• 84,054 visits to Disaster Recovery Centers
• Nine centers are open to assist survivors who have recovery questions (survivors can locate their nearest center at FEMA.gov/DRC)

Survivors can register online and check on the status of their applications at DisasterAssistance.gov, via smartphone or tablet at m.fema.gov. They also can call 800-621-3362 or TTY 800-462-7585. Those who use 711-Relay or Video Relay Services can call 800-621-3362. Recovery assistants remain available daily from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Survivors can ask questions about their SBA disaster home or business loan applications by calling 800-659-2955 or TTY 800-877-8339 or emailing disastercustomerservice@sba.gov.

Survivors who have questions about flood insurance claims and the appeals process can call 800-427-4661.

Additional resources are available online at FEMA.gov/SandyNJ and SBA.gov/Sandy.