Florida District Medical Examiners report hurricane deaths to the Medical Examiners Commission (MEC) following examinations and confirming the death is storm-related. [Read more…] about Update: Florida Medical Examiners Commission Hurricane Ian deaths
Governor Ron DeSantis Issues Updates on Hurricane Ian Recovery
Governor Ron DeSantis visited Fort Myers to give updates on recovery efforts and announce that temporary repairs to the Sanibel Causeway will allow a one-time convoy of power restoration equipment, supplies and crews temporary access to Sanibel Island for power restoration efforts. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Issues Updates on Hurricane Ian Recovery
DBPR Urges Floridians to Use Only Licensed Professionals for Home Repairs
Avoid The Traps of Unlicensed Contractors
Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) Secretary Melanie S. Griffin warns Florida homeowners impacted by Hurricane Ian to be alert and reject fraudulent and illegal offers to perform work on their homes, use properly state-licensed professionals and verify the contractor at myfloridalicense.com. [Read more…] about DBPR Urges Floridians to Use Only Licensed Professionals for Home Repairs
Representative McCurdy Partners with Bey Good Foundation, Local Church for Florida Hurricane Relief Drive
On Wednesday, Oct. 12, Representative Travaris McCurdy (D-Orlando) will partner with Beyoncé’s Bey Good Foundation to provide relief for those affected by Hurricane Ian. [Read more…] about Representative McCurdy Partners with Bey Good Foundation, Local Church for Florida Hurricane Relief Drive
Update: Florida Medical Examiners Commission Hurricane Ian deaths
Florida District Medical Examiners report hurricane deaths to the Medical Examiners Commission (MEC) following examinations and confirming the death is storm-related. [Read more…] about Update: Florida Medical Examiners Commission Hurricane Ian deaths
Governor Ron DeSantis Awards $126 Million to Northwest Florida on Four-Year Anniversary of Hurricane Michael and Affirms Florida’s Long-Term Commitment to Hurricane Ian Recovery
Governor Ron DeSantis today recognized the four-year anniversary of Hurricane Michael by announcing over $126 million in new awards for communities impacted by Hurricane Michael through the Department of Economic Opportunity’s (DEO) Rebuild Florida Program. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Awards $126 Million to Northwest Florida on Four-Year Anniversary of Hurricane Michael and Affirms Florida’s Long-Term Commitment to Hurricane Ian Recovery
Governor Ron DeSantis Awards $2.5 Million Through the Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan Program to Help Businesses Impacted by Hurricane Ian
Governor Ron DeSantis awarded an initial $2.5 million to businesses through the Florida Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan Program. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Awards $2.5 Million Through the Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan Program to Help Businesses Impacted by Hurricane Ian
HCA Florida Capital Hospital Now a Thrombectomy-Capable Facility
HCA Florida Capital Hospital, a part of HCA Florida Healthcare, currently serves the Big Bend Region as a Primary Stroke Center. [Read more…] about HCA Florida Capital Hospital Now a Thrombectomy-Capable Facility
DCF Announces First Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) in Response to Hurricane Ian
Department of Children and Families (DCF) Secretary Shevaun Harris today announced that Florida’s application for Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) has been approved. [Read more…] about DCF Announces First Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) in Response to Hurricane Ian
Governor Ron DeSantis Updates Counties Eligible for Florida Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan Program
Brevard, Charlotte, Collier, DeSoto, Flagler, Glades, Hardee, Hendry, Highlands,
Hillsborough, Lake, Lee, Manatee, Monroe, Orange, Osceola, Pinellas, Polk,
Putnam, Sarasota, Seminole, St. Johns, and Volusia counties are eligible to apply
Governor Ron DeSantis today expanded the Florida Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan Program to include Brevard County. [Read more…] about Governor Ron DeSantis Updates Counties Eligible for Florida Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan Program