Florida Hurricane Mitigation Program (HMP)

Florida Division of Emergency Management

Available Disaster Relief

About This Program

Florida Hurricane Mitigation Program (HMP) is available to homeowners in Cape Canaveral, FL.

State-funded grants for hurricane mitigation improvements to single-family, owner-occupied homes in Florida. Covers impact-resistant windows/doors, shutters, roof reinforcement, and garage door bracing. Priority for low-income households.

Grant covers approved hurricane hardening improvements

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

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

In Cape Canaveral, FL, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Up to $10,000 for hurricane hardening
  • Covers impact windows, shutters, roof bracing
  • Priority for low-income households
  • Must be owner-occupied single-family home
  • Check with Brevard County for application periods

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Cape Canaveral, FL 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 Cape Canaveral early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

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).

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 periods vary by county allocation

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Florida Hurricane Mitigation Program (HMP) provide in Cape Canaveral, FL?

Up to $10,000 grant.

Who qualifies for Florida Hurricane Mitigation Program (HMP) in Cape Canaveral?

Florida Hurricane Mitigation Program (HMP) is open to homeowners in Cape Canaveral, FL. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Florida Hurricane Mitigation Program (HMP) in Cape Canaveral, FL?

Apply directly with Florida Division of Emergency Management using the official program link on this page or call (850) 815-4000. There is no middleman and no fee.

Need a Contractor for This Grant?

Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.

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