Wind Hazard Mitigation Program

How it works

Volusia County’s Wind Hazard Mitigation Program provides up to $20,000 as a zero-interest, 5-year deferred/forgivable loan to help income-eligible homeowners add wind-hardening features.

What the money covers

The page lists the following wind hazard mitigation features:

• Window and door shutters and coverings
• Wind-rated garage doors
• Gable-end tie downs
• Impact-rated windows and doors

Amounts and terms

• Maximum assistance: $20,000
• Loan terms: zero-interest, 5-year deferred/forgivable loan
• The page does not state a matching requirement

How to apply

Applications are currently being accepted. The county says a phone interview must be completed to preliminarily determine eligibility, and residents should call 386-736-5955 or email communityassistance@volusia.org to schedule a pre-screen appointment.

Timing and deadlines

The page says the program is currently open and accepting applications. No closing date is listed.

Additional notes

Residents can contact Community Assistance for screening and program questions.