SC Hurricane Damage Mitigation Program

SC Emergency Management Division

Waitlist Disaster Relief

About This Program

State-funded grants for coastal homeowners to retrofit homes with hurricane-resistant improvements including roof strengthening, impact-resistant windows, hurricane shutters, and structural reinforcements. Isle of Palms is a priority coastal zone. Subject to funding availability.

Grant covers up to 75% of hurricane mitigation improvements

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

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

In Isle of Palms, SC, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Up to $15,000 for hurricane-resistant upgrades
  • Isle of Palms is priority coastal area
  • Income at or below 120% AMI
  • Covers roof, windows, shutters, structural
  • Applications currently paused, check for reopening

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Isle of Palms, SC 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 Isle of Palms 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.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • 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: Applications currently paused, check for reopening

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