Florida Tax Watch Calls for Renewed Tax Breaks for Home Hardening Efforts July 12, 2024 By Insurance Journal Staff Reports Florida Tax Watch, a nonprofit government watchdog in operation for 45 years, is urging state lawmakers to expand wind-mitigation tax...
Busy Hurricane Season Could Test NC’s ‘Weakened’ Building Codes, Experts Say June 3, 2024 By William Rabb The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, predicted to be unusually intense, officially began this week and it could soon bring the...
Mississippi Wind-Mit Program Now Funded Through Surplus Lines Assn. Revenue May 28, 2024 By William Rabb Almost two decades after it was established by the Mississippi Legislature, a storm and flood-mitigation grant program now has some...
Florida Governor Signs Wind-Mitigation Funding Bills for Homes, Condos April 29, 2024 Florida’s governor has signed two bills that will provide more matching grants for homeowners and condominium associations to fortify properties...
Alabama Wind Mitigation Grant Application Process Opens for Q1 January 3, 2024 The application process for another round of Alabama home-fortification grants opened Wednesday, Jan. 3, offering up to $10,000 for homeowners...