Georgia SAFE Homes - Flood Mitigation Program

Georgia Emergency Management & Homeland Security Agency

Available Disaster Relief

About This Program

Georgia SAFE Homes - Flood Mitigation Program is available to homeowners in Brunswick, GA.

FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program funded elevation of flood-prone homes in Brunswick and coastal Georgia. Typically covers 75% of cost to raise home above Base Flood Elevation. Homeowner or local government contributes 25% match. Reduces future flood insurance costs.

75% of elevation cost covered by grant; 25% match required

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

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

In Brunswick, GA, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • 75% cost-share for home elevation above flood level
  • 25% match required from homeowner or local gov't
  • Reduces future flood damage and insurance costs
  • Priority for repetitive-loss properties
  • Apply through Glynn County Emergency Management

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(404) 635-7000

A grant-savvy contractor in Brunswick, GA can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

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 Brunswick 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: Application cycles as FEMA HMGP funds available

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Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for Georgia SAFE Homes - Flood Mitigation Program in Brunswick?

Georgia SAFE Homes - Flood Mitigation Program is open to homeowners in Brunswick, GA. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Georgia SAFE Homes - Flood Mitigation Program in Brunswick, GA?

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

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