Florida Department of Financial Services
My Safe Florida Home Program is available to homeowners in Gulfstream, FL.
Provides free wind inspections and matching grants up to $10,000 for hurricane mitigation improvements for Florida homeowners. Eligible improvements include roof upgrades, window protection, reinforced garage doors, and structural bracing. Home must be owner-occupied primary residence.
Maximum grant for hurricane mitigation improvements after free inspection
Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.
Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.
In Gulfstream, FL, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:
A grant-savvy contractor in Gulfstream, 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 Gulfstream 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: Check website for current phase availability
Ask us. It is free, and a real person answers within a business day.
Email us about this programMy Safe Florida Home Program is open to homeowners in Gulfstream, 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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