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Main Author: Hernandez, Luis
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Published: Zenodo 2026
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20367951
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contents <p class="MsoNormal"><span>Federal investment in residential wind mitigation generates documented returns that substantially exceed the investment cost. The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS, 2019) established a benchmark of six dollars in avoided federal costs per dollar invested in pre-disaster mitigation, with wind-specific interventions producing returns at the higher end of the documented range. My Safe Florida Home (MSFH) — the largest state-level residential wind mitigation program in the United States — represents the most significant test of this benchmark in the residential market context. Yet the program has never produced a systematic, peer-reviewed measurement of its federal ROI, because the data infrastructure required to measure that ROI has never been built into the program's design.</span></p>
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spellingShingle Federal Return on Investment from Residential Wind Mitigation
Hernandez, Luis
<p class="MsoNormal"><span>Federal investment in residential wind mitigation generates documented returns that substantially exceed the investment cost. The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS, 2019) established a benchmark of six dollars in avoided federal costs per dollar invested in pre-disaster mitigation, with wind-specific interventions producing returns at the higher end of the documented range. My Safe Florida Home (MSFH) — the largest state-level residential wind mitigation program in the United States — represents the most significant test of this benchmark in the residential market context. Yet the program has never produced a systematic, peer-reviewed measurement of its federal ROI, because the data infrastructure required to measure that ROI has never been built into the program's design.</span></p>
title Federal Return on Investment from Residential Wind Mitigation
url https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20367951