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RESILIENTLEE

In response to the massive and widespread devastation caused by Hurricane Ian, the Lee Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously to form the Recovery Task Force based on the FEMA National Disaster Recovery Framework.

palm trees and foliage with sanibel lighthouse in background

OBJECTIVE 1

Survey the immediate, short-term, and long-term needs of Lee County.

OBJECTIVE 2

Identify and engage key partners to address the needs of the community.

OBJECTIVE 3

Develop viable, feasible, desirable, and actionable solutions to meet those needs.

OBJECTIVE 4

Maximize funding resources available and recommend policies necessary to implement those solutions.

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NEWS & UPDATES

HUD Allocates $1.1B to Lee County in CDBG-DR Funds

HUD has allocated $1.1 billion in CDBG-DR funding directly to Lee County to assist with the county's long-term recovery following Hurricane Ian. Lee County is hosting 9 information sessions for the public during the month of August.

Questions about the Recovery Task Force?

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$2.18B

Grants Received
in Lee County

133,400

Local Households
Receiving Assistance

$1.004B

Loans Secured
in Lee County

6,027

Local Business
Applicants

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KEVIN RUANE

Lee County Commissioner

Chairman of the Recovery Task Force

"I am honored to be chosen as the Chair of the Lee County Long-term Task Force. Together, we will bring Lee County back better than ever!"

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RE: informed

Thu, Nov 16
Recovery Task Force Meeting November 2023
Collaboratory
Learn more
Nov 16, 2023, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Collaboratory, 2031 Jackson St, Fort Myers, FL 33901, USA
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Tue, Nov 14
Planning & Capacity Branch Meeting November 2023
Collaboratory
Learn more
Nov 14, 2023, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Collaboratory, 2031 Jackson St, Fort Myers, FL 33901, USA
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Tue, Nov 14
Economic Recovery Branch Meeting November 2023
Collaboratory
Learn more
Nov 14, 2023, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Collaboratory, 2031 Jackson St, Fort Myers, FL 33901, USA
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Thu, Nov 09
Education & Workforce Branch November 2023
Collaboratory
Learn more
Nov 09, 2023, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Collaboratory, 2031 Jackson St, Fort Myers, FL 33901, USA
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Wed, Nov 08
Infrastructure Branch Meeting November 2023 - (2 hours)
Collaboratory
Learn more
Nov 08, 2023, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Collaboratory, 2031 Jackson St, Fort Myers, FL 33901, USA
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Wed, Nov 08
Cultural Resources Branch Meeting November 2023
Collaboratory
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Nov 08, 2023, 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Collaboratory, 2031 Jackson St, Fort Myers, FL 33901, USA
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Tue, Nov 07
Health & Social Services Branch Meeting November 2023
Collaboratory
Learn more
Nov 07, 2023, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Collaboratory, 2031 Jackson St, Fort Myers, FL 33901, USA
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Tue, Nov 07
Housing Branch Meeting November 2023 - (2 hours)
Collaboratory
Learn more
Nov 07, 2023, 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Collaboratory, 2031 Jackson St, Fort Myers, FL 33901, USA
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Mon, Nov 06
Natural Resources Branch Meeting November 2023
Collaboratory
Learn more
Nov 06, 2023, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Collaboratory, 2031 Jackson St, Fort Myers, FL 33901, USA
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Fri, Oct 27
CANCELED: Recovery Task Force Meeting October 2023 - CANCELED
Location is TBD
Learn more
Oct 27, 2023, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location is TBD
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RE: ENGAGE

Sanibel Lighthouse, black and white photo taken from the base of the lighthouse looking skyward

red-tinted image of Sanibel Causeway

Fort Myers Beach Times Square Clock

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