Florida’s home-hardening program, My Safe Florida Home, could soon get a healthy replenishment of much-needed funds even after a relatively tame hurricane season. The state is considering giving the ...

According to the program’s website, The Florida Legislature has allocated $280 million for the 2025-2026 fiscal year to fund the program. Interested homeowners would have to visit the website to ...

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Gov. Ron DeSantis is poised to sign a pair of bills that would expand the state’s My Safe Florida Home house hardening grant program to allocate an additional $200 million in funds and include ...