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City of New Orleans Owner-Occupied Fortified Roof Program

City of New Orleans Office of Community Development, in partnership with Rebuilding Together New Orleans · City program

Up to $35,000 for a new fortified roof

The City of New Orleans gives eligible Orleans Parish homeowners up to $35,000 to install a new fortified roof. The program is meant to help strengthen homes against severe weather and may also help with insurance savings.

Opens: May 31, 2024
Last verified: August 15, 2026
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Program details

How it works

The City of New Orleans, through its Office of Community Development, partnered with Rebuilding Together New Orleans to offer the Owner-Occupied Fortified Roof Program. It is designed to help eligible Orleans Parish homeowners strengthen their homes against severe weather conditions by replacing or upgrading to a fortified roof.

What the money covers

The official page says the program provides funds to install a new fortified roof. It does not list a more detailed line-item scope on the page.

Amounts and matching

Eligible homeowners may receive up to $35,000 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds. The page does not state a homeowner match requirement.

How to apply

Homeowners apply by contacting Rebuilding Together New Orleans, which is listed on the program page as the application contact.

Timing and deadlines

The program launched on May 31, 2024 and continues as long as funding remains available.

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