My Safe Florida Home (MSFH)

Florida Department of Financial Services

Available Home Repair

About This Program

My Safe Florida Home (MSFH) is available to homeowners in Miami, FL.

Florida's flagship hurricane wind mitigation grant program, funded at $280 million for FY 2025-26. Homeowners receive a free wind mitigation inspection; the state then contributes $2 for every $1 the homeowner spends on approved upgrades (up to $10,000), or a full no-match grant of up to $10,000 for low-income applicants. Eligible homes must have a homestead exemption, an insured value under $700,000, and an original building permit issued before January 1, 2008.

Standard: state covers $6,667 if homeowner spends $3,333 (2:1 match). Low-income: state covers 100% up to $10,000.

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

Data last verified 2026-04-03. How we verify our data.

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

Key Details

  • Free wind mitigation inspection through the official portal
  • State pays 2:1 match up to $10,000 for standard applicants
  • Low-income homeowners receive full $10,000 with no out-of-pocket cost
  • Home must pre-date Jan 1, 2008 and carry a homestead exemption
  • Covers impact windows, shutters, doors, garage doors, roof systems

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Miami, 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 Miami 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.
  • 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: Rolling, funds available until $280M allocation exhausted

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Frequently asked questions

How much can My Safe Florida Home (MSFH) provide in Miami, FL?

$10,000 grant.

Who qualifies for My Safe Florida Home (MSFH) in Miami?

My Safe Florida Home (MSFH) is open to homeowners in Miami, FL. It has no income limit.

How do I apply for My Safe Florida Home (MSFH) in Miami, FL?

Apply directly with Florida Department of Financial Services using the official program link on this page. There is no middleman and no fee.

Need a Contractor for This Grant?

Grant-approved contractors understand the documentation, inspections, and timelines, so your funding releases on schedule.

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