Hurricane Ida Recovery Program
Location: New York, NY (Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island)
Delivery Method: Program Management Services
On September 6, 2021, the federal government approved an Emergency Disaster Declaration for New York City following the devastation caused by Post-Tropical Cyclone Ida and its unprecedented, historic rainfall. The declaration authorized emergency federal funding for individuals and homeowners across four of the city’s five boroughs: Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island. According to FEMA, more than 30,000 New Yorkers registered for emergency assistance in the impacted boroughs in the wake of Ida.
Velez Organization provided construction support to homeowners in neighborhoods impacted by Hurricane Ida on behalf of the Mayor’s Office of Housing Recovery Operations (HRO), working to return damaged properties to a decent, safe, and sanitary state through hands-on oversight and implementation support.



Hurricane Ida Recovery Program
Location: New York, NY (Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island)
Delivery Method: Program Management Services
On September 6, 2021, the federal government approved an Emergency Disaster Declaration for New York City following the devastation caused by Post-Tropical Cyclone Ida and its unprecedented, historic rainfall. The declaration authorized emergency federal funding for individuals and homeowners across four of the city’s five boroughs: Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island. According to FEMA, more than 30,000 New Yorkers registered for emergency assistance in the impacted boroughs in the wake of Ida.
Velez Organization provided construction support to homeowners in neighborhoods impacted by Hurricane Ida on behalf of the Mayor’s Office of Housing Recovery Operations (HRO), working to return damaged properties to a decent, safe, and sanitary state through hands-on oversight and implementation support.


