Homeowners Can Apply For My Safe Florida Home Program $10,000 Grant July 1

TALLAHASSEE, Florida - My Safe Florida Home, a program that gives grants up to $10,000 to help Florida residents hurricane-harden their homes, will start accepting applications again on July 1st.

Applications to the program were temporarily suspended in April after being overwhelmed by so many applicants following media coverage of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis highlighting funding for the program.

According to the program's website, grant applications submitted after July 1st are prioritized as follows:

Low-income homeowners age 60+ – July 1 – July 15th

Low-income homeowners of any age – July 16th – 30th

Moderate-income homeowners age 60+ – July 31st – August 14th

Moderate-income homeowners of any age – August 15th – 30th

All other eligible Florida homeowners – August 31st

For more information and to apply to the program, visit https://mysafeflhome.com/.