DeSantis announces $122M infrastructure boost for rural Florida counties

DeSantis announces $122M infrastructure boost for rural Florida counties

Gov. Ron DeSantis announced a $122 million investment in infrastructure projects across more than 30 rural Florida counties, aimed at improving roads, bridges, and drainage systems, with a significant portion allocated to areas affected by recent hurricanes.

Gov. Ron DeSantis announced on Tuesday that Florida is investing $122 million in infrastructure projects aimed at bolstering rural communities across the state. The funding, part of two state programs, will support road repairs, resurfacing, and other improvements in more than 30 small counties.

The money will be distributed through the Florida Department of Transportation’s (FDOT) Small County Outreach Program (SCOP) and Small County Re...

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