Establishes the Strengthen Hawaii Homes Program to provide grants for windstorm damage mitigation in single-family homes.
The Strengthen Hawaii Homes Act creates a program within the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs to offer grants to single-family homeowners for windstorm damage mitigation. The program aims to enhance residential resilience by adhering to standards set by the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety. Homeowners must secure necessary permits and insurance policies to be eligible. The program includes a special fund for appropriated and grant money, with specific financial controls and confidentiality provisions for submitted documents.
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