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Seaside boardwalk fire: Christie pledges grants, loans and aid to businesses and towns

Seaside boardwalk fire: Christie pledges grants, loans and aid to businesses and towns (via NJ.com)

SEASIDE PARK — Business and community leaders emerged from a private meeting with Gov. Chris Christie this afternoon relieved and impressed as the state announced it would offer $50,000 grants and $5 million in no-interest loans to each business owner…

Posted: September 14th, 2013 | Author: | Filed under: Chris Christie, Christie Administration, EDA, NJNewsCommons, RePost, Seaside Fire | Tags: , , | 2 Comments »

2 Comments on “Seaside boardwalk fire: Christie pledges grants, loans and aid to businesses and towns”

  1. TheDigger said at 12:08 pm on September 15th, 2013:

    And the insurance companies will pay squat????

    Any grants must be with a lien against any and all insurances relative to this fire.

    Why do taxpayers have to pick up the pieces when the insurance companies should be doing this?

    I guess the GOP now believes in the nanny state.

  2. MoreMonmouthMusings » Blog Archive » Seaside Fire Aid Will Only Cover Cost Not Picked Up By Insurance, SBA said at 12:15 pm on September 16th, 2013:

    […] Governor Christie announced over the weekend that the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) will make $15 million in Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery monies available to affected businesses in the form of $50,000 grants and loans free of interest and principle payments for two years. […]