SBA Releases Updated FAQs on PPP and Interim Final Rule

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) this week released updated FAQs for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) as well an updated Interim Final Rule (IFR). The IFR clarifies certain maximum Read More

The Florida Department of Elder Affairs Strengthens Home-Delivered Meal Assistance and the Florida Restaurant Meal Initiative

Additional COVID-19 Funds to Local Area Agencies on Aging Will Provide More Meals and Meal Services TALLAHASSEE, Fla., — The Florida Department of Elder Affairs (DOEA) distributed more than 16 Read More

University of Florida Seeking Survey Input to Help Plan for Future Crisis Events

Florida’s food supply chain industries asked to share how they fared in 2020 Highlights • Responses are sought from anyone who contributes to the food supply chain. Specifically, this is Read More

FDA Confirms COVID-19 Not Transmitted through Food or Food Packaging

USDA, FDA Underscore Current Epidemiologic and Scientific Information Indicating No Transmission of COVID-19 Through Food or Food Packaging The following is attributed to Acting USDA Secretary Kevin Shea and Acting Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Julie Imanuel Brown as Secretary of the Department of Business and Professional Regulation

Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced his appointment of Julie Imanuel Brown as Secretary of the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR). The appointment is effective Monday, Read More