Florida Flood Relief Finally Moves Forward

Florida’s flood-resilience program is finally gaining steam after months of bureaucratic delays, with 20 homeowner projects approved in recent weeks — a “slow drip” that offers cautious hope to thousands still waiting. Federal funds can cover up to 75% of elevation costs, helping storm-damaged homeowners like Elisa Villa, whose application remains pending. New DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin is credited with helping break the logjam, though a massive backlog remains. With hurricane season underway, residents are watching closely to see if this progress holds — and if their homes will finally be saved. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/6d59479c0011ec90