BRC's Successful Efforts in Securing FEMA Public Assistance for Landfill in Warren Co., NJ

When natural disasters strike, the aftermath can be devastating for communities and their critical infrastructure. In the wake of Hurricane Ida, which left a trail of destruction across the East Coast, the Pollution Control Financing Authority of Warren County (WC District Landfill) in White Township, New Jersey, found itself facing significant damage to its landfill infrastructure. However, thanks to the dedicated efforts of Berquist Recovery Consulting, the WC District Landfill successfully recovered FEMA public assistance funding to repair and mitigate the damage caused by the hurricane.

The Challenge

Recognizing the urgent need for assistance, the Pollution Control Financing Authority of Warren County turned to Berquist Recovery Consulting, a trusted firm with a proven track record of securing FEMA Public Assistance funding. Berquist Recovery Consulting took on the challenge of helping the WC District Landfill navigate the complex FEMA reimbursement process.

The Solution

Assessment & Documentation

The first step taken by Berquist Recovery Consulting (BRC) was a thorough assessment of the damage caused by Hurricane Ida. BRC meticulously documented the extent of the damage, ensuring that every eligible expense was included in the reimbursement request.

Compliance & Regulations

Berquist Recovery Consulting is well-versed in FEMA regulations and guidelines. They ensured that all documentation and requests complied with FEMA’s requirements, minimizing the risk of funding delays, denials, or future de-obligations requiring repayment.

Claim Submission

FEMA’s grant management software is cumbersome and confusing, especially for clients that are less tech-savvy. Berquist Recovery Consulting leveraged its expertise to submit the FEMA Public Assistance for Landfill’s funding requests and all required support documentation. This saved the Landfill’s leadership and administrative staff days or busy-work and frustration.

Project Management

Throughout the recovery process, Berquist Recovery Consulting provided project management support, ensuring that repairs and mitigation efforts were executed efficiently and effectively, in line with requirements of FEMA Public Assistance for landfill.

The Outcome

Thanks to the dedicated efforts of Berquist Recovery Consulting, the Pollution Control Financing Authority of Warren County (WC District Landfill) successfully secured FEMA Public Assistance funding to repair and mitigate the damage caused by Hurricane Ida. This funding was essential in restoring the landfill’s critical infrastructure, allowing it to resume its vital role in waste management for the region.

In times of crisis, communities and organizations need expert assistance to navigate the complex processes of securing FEMA Public Assistance funding. The case of WC District Landfill in White Township, NJ, serves as a testament to the effectiveness of Berquist Recovery Consulting in helping communities and infrastructure operators to recover and rebuild after disasters. BRC’s expertise, dedication, and commitment to ensuring that critical infrastructure is restored make them an invaluable resource for those facing the challenges of disaster recovery.

If your community or organization is in need of assistance in securing FEMA Public Assistance funding after a disaster, consider reaching out to Berquist Recovery Consulting. Our proven track record and commitment to client success makes us your trusted partner in times of crisis.