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Rick Scott: DEP Sending Another $4 Million to Help Communities Hurt by Red Tide
With these latest funds, DEP has sent $13 million in grants to help Floridians hurt by red tide.
Rick Scott Sends Another $3 Million to Counties Hit by Red Tide
Scott announced on Friday that the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is sending another $3 million to help Floridians impacted by red tide, raising the total sent to that area to $9 million.
Rick Scott Asks Feds to Help Small Businesses Hurt by Toxic Algae
Scott has been active on the issue in recent weeks including issuing an emergency order on the toxic algae last month. Last week, the governor issued an emergency order on red tide which is also impacting the Sunshine State.