Pinellas County has finalized a sweeping federal recovery plan that sets the rules for who can get help repairing, rebuilding, or relocating after Hurricanes Idalia, Helene, and Milton—and how much they can get.
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has allocated $813,783,000 in Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery funding to the county. The county’s updated Action Plan for Disaster Recovery spells out who qualifies and what’s covered across housing repair, reimbursement, small-landlord rehabilitation, and relocation assistance…