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Hillsborough County awards $180 million in contracts for storm-damaged home repairs under federal recovery program
Summary
The board approved construction agreements totaling $180,000,000 to repair or reconstruct eligible storm-damaged single-family homes through the federally funded Rebuilding for Tomorrow (CDBG-DR) program; the county expects HUD reimbursement.
Hillsborough County commissioners approved construction agreements to repair or reconstruct approved applicants' storm-damaged single-family homes as part of the county's Rebuilding for Tomorrow program, a Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) initiative, county communications staff said.
Katie said the program was funded at a total cost of $180,000,000 and that the county expects reimbursement from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Residents seeking assistance were directed to the program website for eligibility and application details.
The agreements authorize work on approved applicants' properties and will be subject to federal reimbursement rules under HUD's CDBG-DR program. County communications provided the program web address for residents to learn more and apply.
