WPTV

WELLINGTON, Fla. — A Wellington homeowner is fighting to get approved for a state program designed to help Florida residents make storm-related home improvements, highlighting ongoing issues with the My Safe Florida Home initiative.

Al Genduso said he was denied eligibility for the program because his household income includes his adult son, who lives with him but is moving out soon.

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"It says it's resolved, and basically it says I'm not eligible," Genduso said while showing WPTV his application status on his computer.

The My Safe Florida Home program, managed by the Chief Financial Officer's office, offers grants to help homeowners make storm-related repairs

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