Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that more than $148 million has been awarded to communities through the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity’s (DEO) Rebuild Florida Mitigation General Infrastructure Program.
Gov. Ron DeSantis in Lakeland on Friday morning announced more than $148 million in awards to Florida communities to develop infrastructure projects that will make communities more resilient to future disasters.
The money came from the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity’s (DEO) Rebuild Florida Mitigation General Infrastructure Program.
Almost $43 million is going to Lakeland for a project that includes Bonnet Springs Park, a major development in the heart of the city that sits on the site of a former rail yard and brownfield.