Today, Governor Ron DeSantis gave updates on recovery efforts, financial assistance, and numerous resources available to those going through various stages and levels of disaster recovery. The update included information on search and rescue, emergency management, utilities, health and human services, infrastructure, and private sector support, amongst others.
As part of his update, Governor DeSantis highlighted the Department of Economic Opportunity and CareerSource Florida's efforts to mobilize resources from Local Workforce Development Boards and their mission to connect businesses and people impacted by Hurricane Ian with workforce programs. As a way to look for employment opportunities and post disaster-related jobs that can rebuild Florida's communities impacted by Hurricane Ian, Floridians are urged to visit and utilize Florida's Disaster Recovery Jobs Portal at
disasterrecovery.employflorida.com.