
Gov. Ron DeSantis held a press conference Tuesday afternoon at the Capitol in Tallahassee.
He spoke about how the state plans to spend billions of dollars in federal stimulus funding, including $1,000 bonuses for first responders, police, EMTs, firefighters and others, though he made no mention of teachers or health care workers.
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Some of the other proposed uses for the funding include $1 billion for the Resilient Florida Grant program, $260 million in relief for seaports, $73 million for fixing the state’s broken CONNECT unemployment system, $72 million for behavioral health management, $50 million for Florida marketing and $41.7 million to the National Guard.