Georgia Resilient Homes Program

Georgia Emergency Management Agency / FEMA

Available Disaster Relief

About This Program

Georgia Resilient Homes Program is available to homeowners in Brookhaven, GA.

State disaster recovery program funded by FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program. Provides funding for home hardening and mitigation projects following federally declared disasters. May cover elevation, safe rooms, wind retrofits, and flood mitigation.

Grant amount varies by project type; homeowner match typically 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

  • Disaster mitigation grants following federal declarations
  • 75% federal / 25% local cost share
  • Covers elevation, safe rooms, wind retrofits
  • Must be in declared disaster area
  • Contact GEMA after disaster declaration

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(404) 635-7000

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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 Brookhaven early keeps your application moving.

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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.
  • 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: Applications accepted during declared disaster periods

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Georgia Resilient Homes Program in Brookhaven?

Georgia Resilient Homes Program is open to homeowners in Brookhaven, GA. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Georgia Resilient Homes Program in Brookhaven, GA?

Apply directly with Georgia Emergency Management Agency / FEMA using the official program link on this page or call (404) 635-7000. There is no middleman and no fee.

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