The next round of registrations for the Louisiana Fortified Homes program grant opens Wednesday, Sept. 18 at 8 a.m. and closes at 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 20. Unlike previous grant rounds, this is no ...

Since then, homes certified through the program, called Fortified, have proliferated across the Gulf Coast — except in Texas. The state is the only one in the region that doesn’t offer ...

Louisiana homeowners in coastal flood areas can now register for the grant money through the Louisiana Fortified Homes Program’s open lottery. Registration for the next round of Louisiana ...

Insurance experts say Alabama’s program shows that a relatively small public investment can catalyze market-demand for more resilient home construction: Of the 50,000 Fortified homes in the ...