City of Daytona Beach Hurricanes Recovery Grants (Florida)

The City of Daytona Beach is offering recovery grants to qualified homeowners, renters and business owners affected by hurricanes Ian or Nicole.

Donor Name: City of Daytona Beach

State: Florida

City: Daytona Beach

Type of Grant: Grant

Deadline: 07/31/2023

Size of the Grant: up to $9,000

Details:

City commissioners approved using a combination of federal and state dollars totaling $2.5 million for grants up to $9,000 to help qualified residents pay for items such as insurance deductibles, home repairs, mold and flood damage remediation, mortgage assistance or rent payments.

Businesses with less than 50 employees can be reimbursed up to $3,000 for things like the cost of spoiled food, lost revenue, insurance deductibles and repairs.

For Homeowners

Homeowners must provide the following:

Picture ID for household members > 18
Delinquent mortgage statement
Paid invoices and/or receipts for deductibles, mold remediation, etc.
Last month’s paystubs for all employed household members
Current bank statements for one month
Proof of FEMA application/insurance filing and result

Eligibility Requirements

The home must be owned and occupied for a minimum of one year by the applicant as documented by homestead exemption status and located in the city limits of Daytona Beach
The applicant must have applied for FEMA disaster assistance and filed a claim with their insurance provider, if applicable.
The household annual income cannot exceed the Area Median Income (AMI) income.

For Business Owners

Funds can be used to address business-related costs and losses, including repair costs, loss revenues, insurance deductibles, and spoilation of food or loss personal property.

Eligibility Criteria

Business must be located within the City limits of Daytona Beach
Business must have a current BTR (Business Tax Receipt) issued by the City
Business must have less than fifty (50) employees
Business must have been impacted by Hurricane Ian and document financial losses such as repair costs, loss revenues & insurance deductibles
Applicant must have filed a claim with their insurance company and applied for FEMA assistance

Ineligible for Grant Assistance (But not limited to)

Non-profit and/or government owned businesses
Business outside of City Limits
No Business Tax Receipt (BTR)
Losses occurred prior to Hurricane Iand

For Renters

Purpose

Aimed to provide rental/relocation and homeowner’s insurance deductible assistance to Daytona Beach residents impacted by the HURRICANE IANdisaster.
To help ensure housing stability for extremely low to moderate income residents who have been displaced or suffered damage and/or loss, due to the HURRICANE IAN disaster.

Types of Program Assistance

Rental payment(s) – 6 Months Maximum assistance per household.
Maximum assistance up to $1,500 per month and $9,000 total per household.
Assistance payments will only be payable to Landlords or Rental Property Management companies.

Renters must provide the following:

Documentation supporting their displacement on or after Oct. 2, 2022
Copies of social security cards and picture ID for household members > 18
Active lease agreement with landlord’s legal name, address and tax ID for payment processing
Last month’s bank statements or financial history
Last month’s paystubs for all employed household members
Utility bill to confirm residency
Benefit award letters for unearned income for all members of household
Relevant documents such as Dissolution of Marriage and/or child support orders

Eligibility Criteria

Applicant must provide proof residency within the city limits of Daytona Beach, prior to Hurricane Ian, with a lease or signed & notarized letter from the landlord, for the rental unit in Daytona Beach, FL.

The applicant must be able to document a loss or major damage that resulted in being displaced as a direct result of HURRICANE IAN impact. a. On or after October 2, 2022, you must have experienced an involuntary (i.e., flooding, structural damage) loss of a rental unit or displaced due to flood and/or major damage which makes the unit inhabitable, as a direct result of the HURRICANE IAN crisis.
The applicant ANNUAL household income must be at or below the Area Median Income Level (AMI). Household is defined as the family occupying a specific residence

Applicants Household Size maximum Annual Income to be Eligible