TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Homeowners in need of assistance to strengthen their homes against storms and lower their insurance premiums may be able to get help from the popular My Safe Florida Home (MSFH) ...

FLORIDA - Florida homeowners can now apply for the My Safe Florida Home grant program, which provides financial assistance for storm-hardening improvements and may help reduce property insurance costs ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – The “My Safe Florida Home” program applications open at 8 a.m. Monday, offering millions of dollars to help homeowners make improvements that can lower their insurance premiums. The ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — The city of Tampa is rolling out the “Homeowner Hurricane Assistance Program,” a $2 million initiative aimed at helping residents in the hardest-hit neighborhoods. City leaders ...

The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season is just around the corner, and that has put the interest of home insurance on the top of the minds of everyone − including Florida politicians. Last week, then-Chief ...

Florida homeowners can apply for the My Safe Florida Home program to receive free wind mitigation inspections and grants for home improvements. The program offers matching funds up to $10,000 for ...

The My Safe Florida Home hardening project received $280 million in funding and will reopen to new applicants in August. The two-step process gives applicants a free wind-mitigation inspection report ...

The program is run by the Florida Department of Emergency Management and provides assistance to homeowners who are seeking to elevate their home above the flood plain. Federal funds of $400 million ...

Homeowners in Florida are facing disappointment after receiving rejection letters from the Elevate Florida program, which was supposed to help cover the cost of raising homes to protect them from ...

For many first-time buyers, the biggest hurdle to homeownership isn’t the monthly mortgage — it’s coming up with the money needed to close. Down payments and closing costs can add up to thousands of ...

Frustration and worry are mounting as the My Safe Florida Home Program website experienced technical glitches on its launch day Monday. The program provides financial assistance to qualifying ...