My Safe Florida Home
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A Florida House panel on Wednesday received an update on the progress of the My Safe Florida Home program, and also had a few questions about how effective it's been on lowering home insurance premiums.
Steven Fielder, the program's director, presented some new data to the House Subcommittee on Insurance and Banking on Wednesday.
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From 2022 to 2025, the program has been funded with over $800 million and has awarded grants for home hardening to 40,719 homeowners in the state.
Out of those homeowners, only 20,995 reported a reduction in premiums, with 12,154 saying their costs were stable and 5,520 saying