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Florida Communities Trust awards grants despite demise of Florida Forever program
Bruce Ritchie, 08/30/2011 - 11:04 AM

Florida Forever funding was vetoed by Gov. Rick Scott but the popular land-acquisition program is still providing money for local parks.

The Florida Communities Trust program last week ranked 57 grant applications that are vying for $17 million in the program's remaining Florida Forever funds. The applications total $99 million and include $90 million in local matching funds.

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Filed in: Budget and Taxes, Environment and Natural Resources, Growth Management
Tags: Land Acquisition, Parks
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