Smart Home America staff are available for expert commentary, interviews, and background briefings on disaster resilience, resilient construction, property mitigation, building policy, and the insurance crisis facing communities across the country.

Media Contact

Graham Green Communications Director, Smart Home America graham@smarthomeamerica.org 251-206-5632

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Expert Topics

SHA staff and leadership are available to speak to journalists, producers, and podcast hosts on the following topics:

  • The home insurance availability and affordability crisis
  • FORTIFIED construction standards and how they reduce losses
  • State mitigation grant programs and how they work
  • Building code adoption, enforcement, and the gap between code and resilient construction
  • Hurricane, tornado, flood, and wildfire risk reduction
  • Housing finance and the role of lenders in driving resilient construction
  • Federal and state resilience policy
  • Community-level resilience planning and recovery

About Smart Home America

Smart Home America is a nonprofit policy and market development organization based in Mobile, Alabama. Since 2009, SHA has worked across 30+ states to advance resilient construction through technical assistance, policy advocacy, and education. SHA helped build the first market for the IBHS FORTIFIED construction standard and continues to drive the legislation, grant programs, and industry training that make resilient construction accessible at scale. SHA trains 6,000+ stakeholders annually and is a registered 501(c)(3) organization with a Platinum rating by GuideStar and a four-star rating by Charity Navigator. Learn more at www.smarthomeamerica.org.

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SHA maintains state-specific pages covering grants, insurance discounts, tax incentives, and resilience legislation for 20+ states.

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