Local Resources
GENERAL RESOURCES:
Aging & Disability Resource Connection: Information about programs and services located in the New Jersey communities where seniors and adults with disabilities live.
Bergen County Aging and Disability Resource Connection
Bergen County Community Transportation
Bergen County Home Improvement Program: Resources to rehabilitate existing one- and two-family homes to increase safe and affordable housing for low-income Bergen County residents.
The Center for Non-Profits: Helping organizations build a better New Jersey.
Consumer Affairs: Reports on agencies and organizations that try to help consumers avoid trouble or resolve problems. Includes info on home health care and home security systems and automation.
DSIRE: Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency. A comprehensive source of information on state, local, utility and federal incentives and policies that promote renewable energy and energy efficiency, funded by the U.S. Department of Energy.
EPA- Renovate Right: Information on lead-safe work practices provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
EPA- Mold in Home: Information and guidance for homeowners and renters on how to clean up residential mold problems and how to prevent mold growth
Greater Bergen Community Action: Early childhood education, adult education, housing, asset development, neighborhood revitalization.
NJ Comfort Partners: A free program that helps income-eligible customers reduce their utility bills through implementing cost effective measures which save energy and money while improving their home's safety and comfort.
New Jersey’s Nonprofit Information Center: A one-stop shop for nonprofits in New Jersey seeking to utilize various funding sources and volunteer opportunities available throughout the State.
NJ SHARES: A non-profit organization that provides energy assistance to moderate and fixed-income households experiencing a financial crisis.
PSEG: Managing your energy costs and payment assistance options
Passaic County Department of Aging
Passaic County Weatherization Program
FINAL Bergen County Home Improvement Resource Guide: A very helpful tool for all of us and, most importantly, very useful to Bergen County homeowners in need.
Creating an Autism Friendly Home: A very interesting article and useful tips, tricks, and resources that can help you.
POST-DISASTER RESOURCES:
RENEW JERSEY stronger: A housing initiative committed to rebuilding a lasting foundation for New Jersey in the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy.
FEMA assistance: Get information about qualifications, applying, and checking on the status of an application.