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SC Safe Home Grant Program

South Carolina Department of Insurance · State program

South Carolina’s Safe Home grant program helps eligible homeowners harden homes against hurricane and wind damage. The official notice says homeowners are responsible for costs above the grant award, but it does not give a county-specific Florence County cap on the page snippet available.

Last verified: August 17, 2026
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How it works

The South Carolina Department of Insurance announced that it is opening the SC Safe Home grant application portal again. The program is a home-mitigation grant intended to help homeowners reduce wind and hurricane damage risk.

What the money covers

The official notice available here does not list the full set of eligible improvements. It does state that homeowners are responsible for any project costs above the awarded grant amount.

Amounts and matching

  • The notice does not provide the grant maximum in the snippet available.
  • Homeowners must pay any cost that exceeds the grant award.

How to apply

The announcement says the grant application portal is reopening, but the detailed application steps are not included in the snippet available here.

Timing and deadlines

  • The program was announced as reopening in the cited notice.
  • The page snippet does not state a closing date.

This is a statewide program, but it may be available to homeowners in Florence County if they meet the program’s rules.

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