Ron DeSantis Awards $23.5 Million for Infrastructure Projects in Citrus, Levy, and Newberry

Ron DeSantis Awards $23.5 Million for Infrastructure Projects in Citrus, Levy, and Newberry

Governor Ron DeSantis has announced $23.5 million in new state funding to support infrastructure upgrades across Citrus County, Levy County, and the City of Newberry. The awards—part of the Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) and Florida Job Growth Grant Fund (JGGF) programs—are aimed at strengthening utility systems, supporting job creation, and boosting local economic […] The post Ron DeSantis Awards $23.5 Million for…

US (FL): Newberry mayor excited for agriculture technology growth, following $5.6 million grant

Mayor of the City of Newberry, Tim Marden, says money awarded by Governor Ron DeSantis is going to help support the AgTech industry and their AgFoodTech Innovation Park. Marden says the AgTech industry in Newberry started about 10 years ago, and this grant will help tie the past into the future when it…