Florida Department of Financial Services
The My Safe Florida Home program provides free wind mitigation inspections and matching grants up to $10,000 for approved home hardening upgrades. The state pays $2 for every $1 the homeowner spends on eligible improvements including secondary water resistance barriers, roof-to-wall attachment upgrades, roof deck attachment, and opening protection such as impact windows, doors, and hurricane shutters. Homes must be single-family detached built before January 1, 2008 with insured value of $700,000 or less.
Step 1: Apply for free inspection; Step 2: After receiving inspection report, apply for grant. Homes built after Jan 1, 2008 are not eligible.
Deadline: Funding first-come, first-served — $280M allocated for FY 2025-2026; apply at mysafeflhome.com
This is just one of many grants, rebates, and free programs available. Stack them together to maximize your savings.
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