Involved in the examination and handling of human remains or dust covered body bags from the WTC attacks
Location |
Time Period |
Minimum Hour Requirements |
A location of the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner of NYC or the morgue at Bellevue Hospital
|
9/11/2001 to 7/31/2002
|
4 hours
|
Location |
Time Period |
Minimum Hour Requirements |
Port Authority Trans-Hudson Tunnel
|
2/1/2002 to 7/1/2002
|
24 hours
|
Exposed to debris from the former WTC while retrieving, driving, cleaning, repairing, and maintaining vehicles contaminated by airborne toxins
Location |
Time Period |
Minimum Hour Requirements |
Not Applicable
|
9/11/2001 to 7/31/2002
|
4 hours
|
WTC Survivors
Those who lived, worked, went to school, or attended child or adult day care in the
NYC Disaster Area
on 9/11 or in the days, weeks, or months after. Also those who were present in the dust or dust cloud within the NYC Disaster Area on 9/11. See a map of the NYC Disaster area here.
Location |
Time Period |
Minimum Hour Requirements |
NYC Disaster Area
|
9/11/2001
|
Not Applicable
|
Location |
Time Period |
Minimum Hour Requirements |
NYC Disaster Area
|
9/11/2001 to 1/10/2002
|
4 days (Each day must be at least 4 hours)
|
9/ 11/2001 to 7/31/2002
|
30 days (Each day must be at least 4 hours)
|
Location |
Time Period |
Minimum Hour Requirements |
NYC Disaster Area
|
9/11/2001 to 1/10/2002 |
4 hours |
New York City disaster area
Location |
Time Period |
Minimum Hour Requirements |
NYC Disaster Area
|
9/11/2001 to 5/31/2003 |
Resided during the time frame |
This group includes a person whose place of employment:
- Was located in the New York City disaster area; and
- Was deemed eligible to receive a grant from the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation WTC Small Firms Attraction and Retention Act program or other government incentive program designed to revitalize the lower Manhattan economy after the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
Location |
Time Period |
Minimum Hour Requirements |
NYC Disaster Area
|
9/11/2001 to 5/31/2003 |
Located in NYC Disaster Area during time frame |
Pentagon/Shanksville Responders
Active or retired member of a fire or police department (fire or emergency personnel), worked for a recovery or cleanup contractor, was a volunteer, was an employee of the Department of Defense or any other Federal agency, worked for a contractor of the Department of Defense or any other Federal agency between September 11, 2001, and September 18, 2001, or was a member of a regular or reserve component of the uniformed services.
Any individuals described above must have participated in rescue, recovery, demolition, debris cleanup, or other related services
Location |
Time Period |
Minimum Hour Requirements |
Pentagon Site
|
9/11/2001 to 11/19/2001
|
4 hours
|
Location |
Time Period |
Minimum Hour Requirements |
Shanksville, PA site
|
9/11/2001 to 10/3/2001
|
4 hours
|