St. Pete Gets New Federal Funding for Hurricane Milton Damage

Hurricane Milton anniversary underscores importance of adapting to unexpected threats

Two years after Hurricane Milton struck Florida, emergency managers and the National Weather Service emphasize the need for preparedness and adaptability in response to unforeseen dangers like tornadoes.

St. Pete gets new Federal funding for Hurricane Milton damage

As Hurricane Isaias begins to hit the Florida Panhandle, St. Petersburg is receiving new Federal funding to go towards storm relief for homes that are still damaged two years after Hurricane Milton.

Additional HUD funding coming to St. Pete residents impacted by Hurricane Milton

Milton made landfall as a Category 3 Hurricane, and caused widespread damage from the winds and the storm surge that followed.

HUD error correction brings $173M in Milton recovery funds to St. Petersburg

The announcement was made on Friday, the same day as the two-year anniversary of Hurricane Milton.

It's been two years since Hurricane Milton devastated parts of Florida

Milton made landfall on Oct. 9, 2024, in Siesta Key, Fla. as a Category 3 hurricane.

Federal error correction brings $173 million to St. Petersburg

The funding will expand housing assistance for Hurricane Milton victims previously excluded from the city's disaster recovery program.