Florida Resilient Homes & Communities Program

Florida Division of Emergency Management

Available Disaster Relief

About This Program

Florida Resilient Homes & Communities Program is available to homeowners in Lighthouse Point, FL.

State disaster resilience program providing grants for flood mitigation, home elevation, and hurricane hardening improvements to reduce damage from future storms. Priority for repetitive-loss properties and moderate-income households.

Grant amount varies by project scope and income level

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

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

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

Key Details

  • Grants for flood mitigation and elevation
  • Up to $100,000 for eligible projects
  • Priority for repetitive-loss properties
  • Income limit at or below 120% AMI
  • Covers elevation, flood vents, hurricane hardening

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(850) 815-4000

A grant-savvy contractor in Lighthouse Point, 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 Lighthouse Point 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).
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: Periodic application cycles

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Florida Resilient Homes & Communities Program provide in Lighthouse Point, FL?

Varies; up to $100,000.

Who qualifies for Florida Resilient Homes & Communities Program in Lighthouse Point?

Florida Resilient Homes & Communities Program is open to homeowners in Lighthouse Point, FL.

How do I apply for Florida Resilient Homes & Communities Program in Lighthouse Point, 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.

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