Florida’s housing market reported increased inventory (active listings) and higher median prices in August 2022 compared to a year ago, according to Florida Realtors®’ latest housing data. [Read more…] about Florida’s August Housing Market: Inventory, Median Prices Rise
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Rail Safety Week Returns September 19 – 23, 2022
From September 19 – 23, 2022, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) and SunRail are joining other State DOTs and organizations nationwide to recognize Rail Safety Week, reminding everyone to be safe on or near rail crossings. [Read more…] about Rail Safety Week Returns September 19 – 23, 2022
Florida’s Nation-Leading HAF Program Awards Over $380 Million in Relief to the State’s Most Vulnerable Homeowners
Florida’s Homeowner Assistance Fund (HAF) Program
Awards Relief to More Than 15,000 Homeowners
Weekly Update for the Homeowner Assistance Fund,
Week of September 12 – September 16
The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) today announced that Florida’s nation-leading Homeowner Assistance Fund (HAF) program has awarded over $380 million in relief to assist 15,664 of the state’s most vulnerable homeowners with their mortgage and other homeowner expenses, with more than $13 million awarded this week alone. [Read more…] about Florida’s Nation-Leading HAF Program Awards Over $380 Million in Relief to the State’s Most Vulnerable Homeowners
FDOT to Launch “Be Rail Smart” Campaign to Raise Rail Crossing Safety Awareness
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), District Four, announces the launch of the Be Rail Smart Campaign. [Read more…] about FDOT to Launch “Be Rail Smart” Campaign to Raise Rail Crossing Safety Awareness
First Lady Casey DeSantis Highlights Success of Continue the Mission Initiative to Recruit Veterans to Care for Florida’s Most Vulnerable Children
Continue the Mission recruits veterans, military spouses and former law
enforcement officers to serve as CPIs, APIs, DCF case managers and mentors
First Lady Casey DeSantis today highlighted the success of her Continue the Mission initiative, which launched in June 2022 to recruit veterans, military spouses and former law enforcement officers to be child and adult protective investigators and case managers, as well as mentors to children in need, new case managers and child and adult protective investigators. [Read more…] about First Lady Casey DeSantis Highlights Success of Continue the Mission Initiative to Recruit Veterans to Care for Florida’s Most Vulnerable Children
Florida Missing Children’s Day promotes child safety, celebrates everyday heroes
Florida’s missing children are the focus of today’s Florida Missing Children’s Day ceremony at the Capitol. [Read more…] about Florida Missing Children’s Day promotes child safety, celebrates everyday heroes
The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Announces More Than $1.6 Million Available in Transitional Housing Funds for Veterans, Individuals Recovering from a Substance Use Disorder
The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) today announced more than $1.6 million in grant funding is available through the Recovery Housing Program (RHP). [Read more…] about The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Announces More Than $1.6 Million Available in Transitional Housing Funds for Veterans, Individuals Recovering from a Substance Use Disorder
FDOT Completes Signalized Restricted Crossing U-turn (RCUT) Intersections
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) opened a series of signalized Restricted Crossing U-turn (RCUT) intersections on August 15, 2022. [Read more…] about FDOT Completes Signalized Restricted Crossing U-turn (RCUT) Intersections
First Lady Casey DeSantis Expands Hope Florida to Support Seniors through ‘A Pathway to Purpose’
First Lady Casey DeSantis today announced the expansion of her Hope Florida initiative to the Florida Department of Elder Affairs. [Read more…] about First Lady Casey DeSantis Expands Hope Florida to Support Seniors through ‘A Pathway to Purpose’
Remain Vigilant During This Hurricane Season
In a recent op-ed in the Tallahassee Democrat, Associated Industries of Florida President and CEO Brewster Bevis urged Floridians to remain vigilant about hurricane preparedness as we enter into the most active time of the Atlantic hurricane season – late August through mid-October. [Read more…] about Remain Vigilant During This Hurricane Season