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Michigan Save Room Rebate Program

Michigan State Police Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division · State program

Up to 75% of eligible costs, capped at $7,131.75

Michigan is accepting applications for a tornado safe room rebate for eligible homeowners. The program offers up to 75% of eligible costs, with a maximum reimbursement of $7,131.75.

Opens: May 22, 2026
Closes: June 15, 2026
Last verified: July 28, 2026
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Program details

How it works

The Michigan State Police Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division announced that it is accepting applications for the Michigan Safe Room Rebate Program to help eligible homeowners offset the cost of installing a FEMA-compliant tornado safe room on their property.

What the money covers

The official notice says the rebate applies to the installation and construction of a tornado safe room that meets FEMA requirements.

Amounts and matching

  • Rebate covers up to 75% of eligible costs
  • Maximum reimbursement is $7,131.75

How to apply

  • Homeowners must complete an online application
  • Fifty applicants will be selected by random selection
  • One hundred additional applicants will be identified as alternates pending available funding

Timing and deadlines

  • The notice says applications were being accepted on May 22, 2026
  • The deadline to apply is June 15, 2026
  • The page also says the rebate is reimbursement-based and the safe room must be completed after approval and before payment

Important limitation

The notice says safe rooms installed prior to approval are not eligible for reimbursement.

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