Florida Disaster Recovery Program

Florida Division of Emergency Management / HUD CDBG-DR

Available Disaster Relief

About This Program

Florida Disaster Recovery Program is available to homeowners in Hollywood, FL.

Federal CDBG Disaster Recovery grants activated after major hurricanes and disasters. Provides repair, rehabilitation, and reconstruction assistance to homeowners with unmet recovery needs not covered by insurance or FEMA.

Grant amount based on unmet disaster recovery needs

Official program page checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-05-25. How we verify our data.

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Key Details

  • Activated after presidentially-declared disasters
  • Covers unmet needs after insurance/FEMA
  • Repair, rehabilitation, or reconstruction
  • All income levels considered
  • Must show disaster-related damage

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(850) 717-8400

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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 Hollywood 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: Activated following presidentially-declared disasters

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Florida Disaster Recovery Program provide in Hollywood, FL?

Varies by damage, up to $100,000.

Who qualifies for Florida Disaster Recovery Program in Hollywood?

Florida Disaster Recovery Program is open to homeowners in Hollywood, FL. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for Florida Disaster Recovery Program in Hollywood, FL?

Apply directly with Florida Division of Emergency Management / HUD CDBG-DR using the official program link on this page or call (850) 717-8400. There is no middleman and no fee.

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