Blue Roof Program Florida
The blue roof program has no cost to the property owner.
Blue roof program florida. Army corps of engineers operation blue roof program. Operation blue roof got underway in southwest florida. One month after laura struck louisiana homeowners feeling the effects are getting help from the u s. Not all roof types qualify for the program.
To be eligible for operation blue roof it must be a primary residence with standard shingled roofs. A program to help homeowners protect their homes in the wake of hurricane irma until repairs can be made has started in southwest florida. Once the blue roof is installed the structure must be habitable. Vacation rental properties are not eligible for the program.
Metal roofs and mobile homes will be considered for the program as practical on a case by case. Jason kirk district commander. Army corps of engineers usace installed the first temporary roof for the operation blue roof program saturday in collier county the first temporary roof installation is a significant milestone for people impacted by hurricane irma said col. Metal roofs flat roofs tile roofs asbestos roofs are not eligible.
This program is for primary residences or a permanently occupied rental properties with less than 50 percent structural damage. The blue roof program is in partnership with fema individual assistance support as part of the. The blue covers are a tangible sign to the community that ensuring. This program is available at no cost to eligible primary homeowners in charlotte.