Rebuild Florida Housing Repair & Replacement Program

Florida Department of Commerce / HUD CDBG-DR

Available Disaster Relief

About This Program

Rebuild Florida Housing Repair & Replacement Program is available to homeowners in Alachua, FL.

Federal disaster recovery program helping Florida homeowners repair or rebuild homes damaged by Hurricane Irma (2017) or Hurricane Michael (2018). Provides grants for repairs, reconstruction, or replacement of storm-damaged owner-occupied homes.

Grant amount based on documented hurricane damage and repair costs, no repayment required

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

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Key Details

  • Grants up to $300,000 for hurricane repairs
  • For homes damaged by Hurricane Irma or Michael
  • Must be owner-occupied at time of storm
  • Income at or below 140% AMI (priority)
  • No repayment required

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(844) 833-1010

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Ongoing for Hurricane Irma and Michael recovery

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Rebuild Florida Housing Repair & Replacement Program provide in Alachua, FL?

Up to $300,000 for repairs or replacement.

Who qualifies for Rebuild Florida Housing Repair & Replacement Program in Alachua?

Rebuild Florida Housing Repair & Replacement Program is open to homeowners in Alachua, FL.

How do I apply for Rebuild Florida Housing Repair & Replacement Program in Alachua, FL?

Apply directly with Florida Department of Commerce / HUD CDBG-DR using the official program link on this page or call (844) 833-1010. There is no middleman and no fee.

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