30385849, 69J-7.001 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 30385849

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES

Division:

Division of Consumer Services

Chapter:

Florida Comprehensive Hurricane Damage Mitigation Program (My Safe Florida Home Program)

Overview

RULE:

69J-7.001

My Safe Florida Home Program

PURPOSE:

The proposed rulemaking implements the statutory changes to the My Safe Florida Home Program (Program) made in Chapter 2025-199, Laws of Florida. The rulemaking will enhance the homeowner experience by making the application process for inspections and grants clearer and more user-friendly through updated forms and a revised guide. It also strengthens the quality and clarity of the Program’s inspection report by improving its formatting and educational content. The rule provides information on participant eligibility and improvements that are reimbursable under the Program.

SUMMARY:

This rule will outline the requirements for participation in the My Safe Florida Home Program.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

215.5586 FS.

LAW:

215.5586 FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

1/9/2026 Vol. 52/06

COMMENTS:

From 1/9/2026 To 1/30/2026 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

Ref-16719 DFS-O1-001 Homeowner's Guide
Ref-16720 DFS-O1-002 Initial Inspection Report
Ref-16721 DFS-O1-003 Final Inspection Report
Ref-16722 DFS-O1-004 Inspection Application
Ref-16723 DFS-O1-005 Grant Application
Ref-16724 DFS-O1-006 Draw Request
Ref-18424 DFS-O1-002 - Initial Inspection Report
Ref-18425 DFS-O1-004 - Inspection Application
Ref-18426 DFS-O1-005 - Grant Application 1.0
Ref-18427 DFS-O1-006 - Draw Request 1.0
Ref-18428 DFS-O1-008 - Prioritization Questionnaire
Ref-18429 DFS-O1-017 - Grant Application 2.0
Ref-18430 DFS-O1-018 - Draw Request 2.0
Ref-18459 DFS-O1-001 - Homeowners Guide

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