Fortify Homes Program News Today

The wide-ranging session included the passage of numerous bills with significant environmental implications

SHREVEPORT, La. - Recently, the Louisiana Legislature passed a bill to strengthen Louisianas Fortify Homes Grant Program.

Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple expects lawmakers to allocate at least $20 million to the Lousiana Fortify Homes Program during the

News 10 discussed every step throughout the process from preparing for the storm to insurance claims for storm damage.

SHREVEPORT, La. - Property insurance has become quite an issue in Louisiana over the past few years.

The Louisiana Fortify Homes Program (LFHP) opened its second round of grants this week. Homeowners must have a policy with Louisiana Citizens Property

The second round of Fortify Homes Program launches on Oct. 16 at noon.

The state will award homeowners up to $10,000 for repairing or replacing their roofs to certain industry standards.

Fortify Roofs program launches soon

With few eligibility requirements, the program is first-come, first-serve. Critics say the grants should prioritize need.