DeSantis/Nuñez Administration Schedule for Saturday, September 19, 2020

On September 19, 2020, in News Releases, by Staff

DeSantis/Nuñez Administration Schedule for Saturday, September 19, 2020

DeSantis/Nuñez Administration Schedule for Friday, September 18, 2020

On September 18, 2020, in News Releases, by Staff

DeSantis/Nuñez Administration Schedule for Friday, September 18, 2020

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces FEMA Approval of Major Disaster Declaration

On September 24, 2020, in News Releases, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. – Governor Ron DeSantis announced the approval of a major disaster declaration for Hurricane Sally from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The declaration can be found here. The declaration includes public assistance for all categories in Escambia County and public assistance Category B (emergency protective measures) for Bay, Calhoun, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf, […]

Governor Ron DeSantis Activates Florida Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan Program for Small Businesses Damaged by Hurricane Sally

On September 23, 2020, in News Releases, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis activated the Florida Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan program to support small businesses impacted by Hurricane Sally. The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) administers the Emergency Bridge Loan program that provides short-term, zero-interest loans to small businesses that experienced physical damage or economic injury during Hurricane Sally. […]

First Lady Casey DeSantis Announces $2 Million for Rural Schools to Expand Student Telehealth Services

On September 21, 2020, in News Releases, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, during a mental health roundtable at the Governor’s Mansion, First Lady Casey DeSantis announced that the Florida Department of Education (FDOE) is issuing grant funding to 18 rural Florida school districts to increase students’ access to mental health and student support services and to enhance access to school and community-based providers. Joining […]

Governor Ron DeSantis Signs 14 Bills and Vetoes One Bill

On September 18, 2020, in News Releases, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the following bills: CS/CS/CS/SB 680 – Shark Fins HB 7009 – Penalties for Violations of the Constitutional Prohibition Against Abuse of Public Position CS/CS/HB 133 – Towing and Immobilizing Vehicles and Vessels HB 7015 – A Review Under the Open Government Sunset Review Act HB 1135 – […]

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Disbursement Plan for Second Round of CARES Act Funding to Counties

On September 18, 2020, in News Releases, by Staff

Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the State of Florida’s plan for the second round of disbursement of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funding for counties with populations below 500,000. In June, Governor DeSantis announced the first round of CRF local government funding released from the Florida Division of […]

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces $50 Million for Statewide Springs Restoration Projects

On September 18, 2020, in News Releases, by Staff

Along with $100 million last year, this is the largest two-year investment in springs in Florida’s history Weeki Wachee, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced $50 million for more than 20 statewide springs restoration projects to aid the recovery and provide additional protection for Florida’s springs. These projects work in concert with increased monitoring, […]

DeSantis/Nuñez Administration Schedule for Thursday, September 17, 2020

On September 17, 2020, in News Releases, by Staff

DeSantis/Nuñez Administration Schedule for Thursday, September 17, 2020

DeSantis/Nuñez Administration Schedule for Tuesday, September 15, 2020

On September 15, 2020, in News Releases, by Staff

DeSantis/Nuñez Administration Schedule for Tuesday, September 15, 2020