Effective Date: 8/19/25
Last Updated: 8/19/25
This Privacy Policy explains how HillsboroughDisasterRecoveryGrantProgram.org (“we,” “our,” or “us”) collects, uses, and protects your information. By using this website, you agree to the practices described below.
1. Who We Are
This website is operated by a private organization and is not affiliated with Hillsborough County or any government agency. Our mission is to inform homeowners about recovery resources and connect them with programs and financing that may help repair and protect their homes.
2. Information We Collect
When you use our site or fill out a form, we may collect:
- Name
- Phone number
- Email address
- Home address
- Property details (roof age, insurance status, etc.)
We do not collect Social Security numbers or sensitive financial details through this site.
3. How We Use Your Information
We may use the information you provide to:
- Determine eligibility for disaster recovery or grant-related programs
- Connect you with licensed contractors, financing partners, or inspectors
- Contact you about your application or program updates
- Improve our website and outreach
We do not sell or rent your information.
4. Information Sharing
We may share your information only with:
- Licensed contractors and service providers who assist with program delivery
- Financing or inspection partners needed for program qualification
- Staff or affiliates assisting with homeowner outreach
5. Data Protection
We use industry-standard security (SSL encryption, secure hosting) to protect your data. While no system is 100% secure, we take all reasonable steps to safeguard your information.
6. Cookies & Analytics
We may use cookies and analytics tools (like Google Analytics) to understand site traffic and improve performance. These tools do not collect personally identifiable information.
7. Your Rights
You can request to:
- Access the information we have about you
- Correct or delete your information
- Opt out of communications
8. Third-Party Links
Our site may link to external websites (such as official county or government pages). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites.
9. Children’s Privacy
This website is not directed to children under 18. We do not knowingly collect information from minors.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.