TAMPA, Fla. – Tampa homeowners who suffered damages from Hurricanes Helene and Milton can soon apply for up to $20,000 in financial assistance, thanks to a new program launched by the City of Tampa.
Starting Monday, March 24th, pre-applications will be available online for the Hurricane Disaster Relief program, which aims to distribute $3.2 million in State Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP) funds to eligible residents.
The program offers three types of assistance:
- Insurance Deductible Assistance: Up to $10,000
- Mortgage Assistance: Up to $5,000
- Cost of Repair Assistance: Up to $20,000
Homeowners can apply for one or all three categories, with a maximum reimbursement of $20,000 per household…