S250 · Rural Communities
2026 SessionLast action March 13, 2026
Sponsor: Simon, Corey
Companion: H273 (Compare)
Rural Communities; Requiring the state land planning agency to give preference for technical assistance funding to local governments located in a rural area of opportunity; revising the conditions required for a county to be considered a fiscally constrained county; creating the Office of Rural Prosperity within the Department of Commerce; requiring the Office of Rural Prosperity to administer the Renaissance Grants Program to provide block grants to eligible communities; creating the Public Infrastructure Smart Technology Grant Program within the Office of Rural Prosperity; creating the Florida Arterial Road Modernization Program within the Department of Transportation, etc.
APPROPRIATION:
$144,813,977
Died in Messages; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 273 (Ch. 2026-167 )
Effective July 1, 2026
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