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The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Highlights Major Milestones in 2021 Investing in a Free Florida for Floridians, Communities, and Businesses Under the Leadership of Governor Ron DeSantis

The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Highlights Major Milestones in 2021 Investing in a Free Florida for Floridians, Communities, and Businesses Under the Leadership of Governor Ron DeSantis
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Southwest Florida shelters get grants to upgrade hurricane resilience


Some hurricane shelters in Southwest Florida will be getting major upgrades that will increase their ability to handle Category 5 storms, the most dangerous and potentially catastrophic hurricanes.
The state Department of Economic Opportunity has awarded more than $16 million in grants to make improvements to buildings in Lee and Collier counties to increase their ability to withstand major hurricanes.
The grants include funds to increase the hardening of two of the region s largest shelters so they can tolerate winds of 170 mph and more safely shelter some 7,000 people. 
Hurricanes with winds over 157 mph are considered Category 5 storms, the most dangerous, by the widely cited Saffir-Simpson scale that rates storms by intensity. ....

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Gov. DeSantis announces $75m to bolster Florida's resilience to future storms


Gov. DeSantis announces $75m to bolster Florida s resilience to future storms
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and last updated 2021-02-03 19:48:50-05
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — Governor Ron DeSantis announced Wednesday that $75 million has been awarded to 30 communities through the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity’s Rebuild Florida Critical Facility Hardening Program.
The program allows local governments to increase the resiliency of critical facilities that serve a public safety purpose for local communities.
“While we continue to help communities recover from the impacts of major storms in recent years, we also need to prepare for future storms,” said DeSantis.
“This funding will be central to that preparation and make these communities more resilient.” ....

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