Florida Department of Financial Services
My Safe Florida Home Program is available to homeowners in Coral Gables, FL.
State-funded program providing free home inspections and grants up to $10,000 for hurricane mitigation improvements including impact-resistant windows and doors, roof-to-wall bracing, and opening protection. Must be single-family home built before 2009.
Grant amount based on inspection recommendations and hardening measures
Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.
Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
In Coral Gables, FL, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:
A grant-savvy contractor in Coral Gables, 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 Coral Gables early keeps your application moving.
Get matched with a contractorEach program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.
Florida's My Safe Florida Home program gives homeowners a free wind mitigation inspection and then a matching grant to harden a single-family home against hurricanes. The grant matches 2 dollars for every 1 dollar you spend, up to 10,000 dollars, for improvements like roof upgrades, impact-resistant windows and doors, and reinforced openings. The Florida Department of Financial Services runs it through an online participant portal.
Steps to apply
Documents you will likely need
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 open, check website for current status
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Email us about this programUp to $10,000 grant for hurricane hardening.
My Safe Florida Home Program is open to homeowners in Coral Gables, FL. It has no income limit.
Apply directly with Florida Department of Financial Services using the official program link on this page or call (866) 513-6734. There is no middleman and no fee.
Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.
Rebates and discounts that stack on top of any grant. Most are free to use.
This is just one of many grants, rebates, and free programs available. Stack them together to maximize your savings.
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