The Duke Energy Foundation has awarded nearly $355,000 to 10 nonprofits committed to protecting and restoring Florida’s natural resources. The grants will fund programs that protect and rehabilitate Florida wildlife, as well as conserve and restore native habitats. The grants also support environmental education and help preserve Florida’s natural resources, including its waterways.
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Volusia County Allocates Millions Of Additional Dollars For COVID-19 Relief
The Volusia County Council on Tuesday allocated an additional $2.5 million to help local residents struggling to make their housing payments due to the financial impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Orange County’s Small Business Grant Program Will Distribute Over $72 Million To Orange County Businesses
Orange County Government has received $243.2 million in Federal CARES Act funding. The County’s Small Business Grant Program will distribute $72.9 million of that to approximately 6,500 small businesses ($10,000 per business) to help them overcome the temporary loss of revenue due to COVID-19. Additional funds are available for indiduals too.
Volusia County Announces More COVID-19 Aid For Rent, Mortgages, Food And Small Businesses
Volusia County rolled out two new programs Tuesday to help local residents suffering financial impacts from the COVID-19 crisis, earmarking $5 million for emergency rent and mortgage assistance and another $3 million for food aid.
Volusia County To Offer $3,000 Grants To Local Small Businesses
Volusia County will open the application window later this week on a $10 million grant program to help small businesses recover financially from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Stetson University Extends Tuition Assistance Grants
Stetson University recently announced it is extending its 100% full tuition offer to Florida Bright Futures Academic Scholars and Medallion Scholars.