The City of Pensacola is getting $606,500 from the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant program, funded by President Obama’s American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Escambia County will get $2,361,900. These grants are part of the $168 million given to the state of Florida to help local governments improve energy efficiency and start conservation projects.
Milton, Gulf Breeze and Century get zero. Santa Rosa County is also grant-less.
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