The Bank of America Charitable Foundation reported it will give $1 million to bolster help endeavors in the wake of Hurricane Sandy including $500,000 to the American Red Cross Hurricanes 2012 asset. As alleviation endeavors develop in the coming weeks, the remaining $500,000 will be coordinated to national, territorial and nearby philanthropies to bolster long haul recuperation needs.

Bank of America actuated its fiasco help program in all hazardous situations assigned by the Federal Emergency Management Agency. For representatives, the bank has likewise taken a few insurances, incorporating shutting offices in influenced states and requesting that buddies telecommute as essential.

Under the organization's debacle help program, Bank of America clients influenced by serious tempests and surges in Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C., may qualify to:

Get credit line increments on their current Bank of America Visa® card and MasterCard®.

Change or broaden installments on advances, Visas or credit extensions.

Get extraordinary help with lost, absent or late credit or card installments.

Maintain a strategic distance from early withdrawal punishments on bank testaments of store (CDs).

Get a discount on any overdraft, non-adequate assets (NSF) and non-Bank of America ATM charges brought about as a consequence of tempest conditions.

Little organizations may likewise meet all requirements for comparable advantages on both business and individual advances.

Clients may get to the project at any Bank of America keeping money focus or by calling 1.855.729.1764. All Bank of America call focuses, internet keeping money and versatile managing an account keep on being accessible.

Also, the Bank of America Charitable Foundation will coordinate worker promises to help endeavors through the bank's Matching Gifts program and won't constrain its general alleviation gift.