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People First Hurricane Recovery Programs (Homeowner Reimbursement Program) is sponsored by Pinellas County, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). This program offers reimbursement for eligible repair work already completed by homeowners in Pinellas County due to damage from Hurricanes Idalia, Helene, or Milton. It is part of a larger initiative to support hurricane recovery for vulnerable residents.
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Applications now open for Pinellas People First Hurricane Recovery Programs Applications now open for Pinellas People First Hurricane Recovery Programs Applications now open for Pinellas People First Hurricane Recovery Programs $813 million disaster program to focus first on vulnerable homeowners, renters People First programs include home repair/reconstruction, repair reimbursement, homebuyer assistance, disaster payments and support for landlords to rent units as affordable housing.
Available to all Pinellas residents except those in St. Petersburg, which is launching its own programs in November. Pinellas residents can apply online at recover.
pinellas. gov. Applications are now open for Pinellas County’s People First Hurricane Recovery Programs. The five new programs provide millions of dollars to help local homeowners and renters repair or replace their home, find a safe, affordable place to live or recoup disaster-related expenses not covered by other programs.
The live application, along with program information including income qualifications and what documents you need, is now posted online at recover. pinellas. gov .
Residents can choose which program best suits their needs or request help from a case worker to determine which assistance is the right fit for their situation. Help is available by phone or in-person: Meet with a case worker at one of these locations: 2600 McCormick Drive, Suite 100, Clearwater 5000 Park Street, Suite 4, St.
Petersburg Case workers will also be visiting community centers and other locations countywide at pop-up sites in the coming months. Check the website for dates/locations or text “RECOVER” to 888777 to opt in for updates. Please note that high call volumes and in-person visits are anticipated this week; detailed application information and frequently asked questions are available on the website.
The programs are funded by the largest federal storm recovery grant awarded to any local government in Florida in the aftermath of Hurricanes Helene and Milton – a total of $813,783,000 in Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The grant applies to damage from these two hurricanes as well as Hurricane Idalia in 2023.
The programs will prioritize vulnerable residents with lower incomes, but help is available for individuals and families who make up to 120 percent of the Area Median Income (see table below). Residents can review the following five programs to see which best meets their needs or request help from a Case Manager to determine the right fit.
Homeowner Rehabilitation/Reconstruction: Funding to repair, rebuild or replace homes damaged by hurricanes. For income-eligible homeowners who lived in the home during the hurricane(s). Applies to both traditionally built and mobile homes.
Homeowner Reimbursement: Get reimbursed for documented repairs or reconstruction work you already completed. Covers code-compliant work completed before applying. For income-eligible homeowners who lived in the home during the hurricane(s).
Local Landlord Program: Support for landlords to repair or rebuild rental properties damaged by hurricanes. Must agree to rent to income-qualified tenants. Traditionally-built and mobile homes (five units max across all properties).
Homebuyer Assistance: Help for income-eligible homebuyers to purchase a safe home outside flood zones. May cover down payment, closing costs, or even reduce your mortgage rate. Disaster Relief Reimbursement: Reimbursement for essential disaster-related expenses such as rent, mortgage or utilities.
Available for income-eligible residents. Covers up to six consecutive months of documented costs. Anyone in Pinellas County, excluding the City of St.
Petersburg, with ongoing housing or financial needs not fully covered by FEMA, insurance or other state or federal programs, like Elevate Florida, is encouraged to apply. More information on St. Petersburg’s separate recovery programs is available at Sunrise St.
Pete . Assistance can only be applied to a primary residence. Income qualifications apply: Note: No income requirements for applicants to Local Landlord Program, but landlords must agree to rent units at an affordable rate per federal guidelines for five years.
A majority of the County’s $813 million federal grant is committed to the People First programs, but additional help for small businesses and nonprofits, as well as investments in local infrastructure will be announced at a future date. Copy and paste this code into your website. <a href="http://www.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Homeowners in Pinellas County (excluding St. Petersburg residents) who have incurred eligible expenses for home repairs due to Hurricanes Idalia, Helene, or Milton. Priority is given to low-to-moderate income households. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
People First Hurricane Recovery Programs (Homeowner Reimbursement Program) is funded by Pinellas County, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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