Florida Division of Emergency Management
State grant program to help homeowners elevate, retrofit, or otherwise mitigate flood risk to existing single-family homes. Requires 50% homeowner match. Priority given to repetitive-loss properties and low/moderate income households.
State matches 50% of mitigation costs up to $30,000; homeowner pays remaining 50%
Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
A grant-savvy contractor in Lake Wales, FL can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.
You will likely need a contractor to apply
Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Lake Wales early keeps your application moving.
Get matched with a contractorEach program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.
Deadline: Applications paused; check for reopening
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Email us about this programGrant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.
Rebates and discounts that stack on top of any grant. Most are free to use.
This is just one of many grants, rebates, and free programs available. Stack them together to maximize your savings.
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