FEMADR-4368-NJMajor disasterDeclared June 8, 2018
DR-4368-NJ: New Jersey Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for New Jersey (DR-4368-NJ) on June 8, 2018 for the incident of March 6, 2018 to March 7, 2018; it covers 6 designated areas. FEMA had approved obligated $30.2 million in Public Assistance (as of May 17, 2026).
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-4368-NJ (also written FEMA-4368-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- New Jersey
- Incident
- Severe Storm: Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm
- Incident period
- March 6, 2018 to March 7, 2018
- Declared
- June 8, 2018
- Programs declared
- Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
- FEMA region
- 2
- Place in the year
- the only major disaster declaration for New Jersey in 2018
- Status
- closed out on May 13, 2025
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.
Which areas are covered, and for what?
| Designated area | Individuals and Households | Public Assistance | Hazard Mitigation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bergen (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Burlington (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Essex (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Morris (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Passaic (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Somerset (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
An area can be added to a declaration after the first day, or have a program added: this table is FEMA's current list.
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.
How much has FEMA approved?
$30.2 millionPublic Assistance obligated
$2.0 millionHazard Mitigation Grant Program obligated
Individual assistance figures as of n/a, public assistance as of May 17, 2026. FEMA updates both as applications are decided.
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2); FEMA, OpenFEMA FEMA Web Disaster Summaries (v1). Data as of September 29, 2026.
FEMA's page for this declaration
FEMA's own page for this declaration is fema.gov/disaster/4368. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.