~Floridians remain confident in available job opportunities as state sees continued labor force growth and record business formations~ Miami, Fla. — Today, FloridaCommerce announced that the Miami metro area added 46,100 new private sector jobs, a 4.2 …
~Floridians remain confident in available job opportunities as state sees continued labor force growth and record business formations~ Orlando, Fla. — Today, FloridaCommerce announced that the Orlando area gained the second-highest number of private …
~Floridians remain confident in available job opportunities as state sees continued labor force growth and record business formations~ Fort Lauderdale, Fla. — Today, FloridaCommerce announced the Fort Lauderdale area unemployment rate decreased to 2.9 …
~ Local Government Impacted by Hurricanes Ian and Nicole are Eligible to Apply ~ TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, The Florida Department of Commerce (FloridaCommerce) announced that $50 million is available for local governments through the Local Government …
~ FloridaCommerce to Hold Two Additional Public Hearings August 3 and 4 ~ Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, FloridaCommerce posted Florida’s Draft State Action Plan and announced the opening of the official 30-day public comment period to seek input on the state’ …
~ The Deadline to Apply is July 21, 2023 ~ Tallahassee, FL – Today, The Florida Department of Commerce (FloridaCommerce) announced that the deadline to apply for funding through the Broadband Opportunity Program has been extended to Friday, July 21, 2023, …
Governor Ron DeSantis Announces $187 Million in Awards for Communities Impacted by Hurricane Sally Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis awarded $187 million to communities impacted by Hurricane Sally through the Florida Department of Commerce’s …
Connecting more than 59,000 Unserved and Underserved Businesses, Homes, Farms and Anchor Institutions Like Hospitals and Libraries to High-Speed Internet TALLAHASSEE, FL – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis awarded more than $247 million through the Broadband …
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the successful conclusion of the Hurricane Michael Housing Repair and Replacement Program (HRRP), completing 977 housing projects and returning Hurricane Michael-impacted families to decent, safe, …
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the award of a $13.1 million bridge loan to the City of Sanibel through the Local Government Emergency Bridge Loan Program. The program is administered by the Florida Department of Economic …
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) announced it will host a series of public workshops to hear directly from Florida residents about barriers to accessing broadband Internet service in their communities. These public …
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that Florida has issued more than 2,265 bonuses in one year through the Florida Law Enforcement Recruitment Bonus Program, with new recruits and law enforcement officers moving to Florida from 48 …
~ Marking DEO's 24th visit to Hurricane Ian and Nicole Impacted Counties ~ Tallahassee, Fla. – Last week, the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) met with local leadership in Monroe County to discuss long-term recovery efforts post- …
Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) announced it is accepting proposals for $75 million through the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund for projects that focus on rapidly developing a highly skilled workforce and on …
Tallahassee, Fla. – Today, the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) announced it will host a series of public workshops to hear directly from Floridians about their unmet disaster recovery needs following Hurricane Ian, providing an overview of …
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Last week, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the Framework for Freedom Budget for Fiscal Year 2023–24 which continues to make vital investments in public safety. These investments include salary increases for correctional officers, …
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Governor DeSantis’ 2023-2024 Framework for Freedom budget cements robust funding to help Florida’s residents, businesses and communities succeed for generations to come. Read what business leaders are saying about the Framework for …
Florida’s unemployment rate remains lower than the nation’s for 31 consecutive months since November 2020 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that Florida’s unemployment rate remains the lowest among the 10 largest states in the …
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that the Florida Hometown Heroes program has provided $100 million in down payment and closing cost assistance to help Florida’s hometown workers purchase homes in the communities they serve. …
~ Historic funding for Florida’s residents, businesses and communities encourages generational success ~ TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) highlights Governor DeSantis’ 2023-2024 Framework for Freedom budget, …
