Hurricane Grant Program Ineffective, Homeowners Say

Homeowners are complaining about the performance of contractors hired to make safety improvements to their homes, as recommended by a free My Safe Florida Home inspection.
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Homeowners: Hurricane Program's Help Line Isn't Very Helpful
Random Reinspections Are Used To Check Contractors' Work
A Closer Look At 32 State-Approved Contractors

Special Report: Many Low-Income Floridians Can't Afford Hurricane Grants

For information on the My Safe Florida Home program, call 1-866-513-6734. Residents can request a free hurricane inspection, apply for a grant (through May 31) or discuss issues with the program.

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Contractor Information

My Safe Florida Home grant recipients in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco and Polk counties can use this database to see what contractors have performed work locally and whether they have prior complaints or disciplinary action on file.

Source: My Safe Florida Home/Florida Department of Financial Services

Tribune researchers Lowell Jaudon, Melanie Coon and Stephanie Pincus contributed to this report.

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