The second group of homeowners are now able to apply for My Safe Florida Home, a popular home-hardening grant program that could help residents cut property-insurance costs. As of Monday, low-income ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – The “My Safe Florida Home” program applications open at 8 a.m. Monday, offering millions of dollars to help homeowners make improvements that can lower their insurance premiums. The ...

Texans with low credit scores are paying almost $3,000 more for home insurance on average each year than those with high scores, according to a new report that also found the scores impact consumer ...

Data: Consumer Federation of America, Climate & Community Institute; Map: Alex Fitzpatrick/Axios People with low credit scores can expect to pay nearly $2,000 more annually on average for home ...

My Safe Florida Home applications opened on Monday, Aug. 4. The home-hardening program received $280 million in new funding for the 2025-2026 fiscal year, but only about 33% of the money will go ...

Home energy costs are on the rise. As the government shutdown continues, it could get harder for low-income families to afford their heating bills.Getty Images—catnap72 Reporter The government ...

The $4.1 billion Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program helps millions of low-income households pay to heat and cool their homes. Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Susan Haigh and Marc ...