New York State RESTORE Program

Governor's Office of Storm Recovery

Closed Disaster Relief

About This Program

Hurricane Sandy disaster recovery program providing reconstruction and mitigation services to homeowners affected by the 2012 storm. While closed to new applications, ongoing projects continue to be completed.

Grant covered storm damage reconstruction costs

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Oyster Bay, NY, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Hurricane Sandy disaster recovery program
  • Up to $500,000 for home reconstruction
  • Closed to new applications
  • Existing projects still being completed
  • Included elevation and mitigation work

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Oyster Bay, NY can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Oyster Bay early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Program closed to new applicants

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