BCC Agenda 02/13/2024 Item #10C (Update on the development of the State of Florida's Application to the US Dept. of Veterans Affairs grant program)02/13/2024
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Recommendation to receive an update on the development of the State of Florida’s application to the United
States Department of Veterans Affairs - State Home Construction Grant Program to secure federal
construction matching funds for a State Veterans’ Nursing Home in Collier County.
OBJECTIVE: To receive an update on the development of the State of Florida’s application to the United States
Department of Veterans Affairs - State Home Construction Grant Program to secure federal construction matching
funds for a State Veterans’ Nursing Home in Collier County.
CONSIDERATIONS: In preparation for the April 15, 2024, application deadline for the United States
Department of Veterans Affairs - State Home Construction Grant Program, a workgroup consisting of
representatives from the Florida Department of Veterans’ Affairs (FDVA), the Department of Management
Services (DMS), architectural design contractors for DMS, and the County has started biweekly meetings to
complete the checklist of major requirements for state home construction grant consideration.
I will be providing an update on the first two meetings that were conducted since our last Board of County
Commissioners meeting on January 23.
FISCAL IMPACT: This executive summary has no immediate fiscal impact.
GROWTH MANAGEMENT IMPACT: This executive summary has no immediate growth management impact.
LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS: This item has been reviewed by the County Attorney, raises no legal issues at this
time and requires majority vote for any Board action. -JAK
RECOMMENDATION: To receive an update on the development of the State of Florida’s application to the
United States Department of Veterans Affairs - State Home Construction Grant Program to secure federal
construction matching funds for a State Veterans’ Nursing Home in Collier County.
Prepared by: Commissioner Burt L. Saunders, Commissioner, District 3
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COLLIER COUNTY
Board of County Commissioners
Item Number: 10.C
Doc ID: 27936
Item Summary: Recommendation to receive an update on the development of the State of Florida’s application to
the United States Department of Veterans Affairs - State Home Construction Grant Program to secure federal
construction matching funds for a State Veterans’ Nursing Home in Collier County.
Meeting Date: 02/13/2024
Prepared by:
Title: Communications, Govt. & Public Affairs Director – County Manager's Office
Name: John Mullins
02/07/2024 11:42 AM
Submitted by:
Title: Communications, Govt. & Public Affairs Director – County Manager's Office
Name: John Mullins
02/07/2024 11:42 AM
Approved By:
Review:
Office of Management and Budget Debra Windsor Level 3 OMB Gatekeeper Review Completed 02/07/2024 11:45 AM
County Attorney's Office Jeffrey A. Klatzkow Level 3 County Attorney's Office Review Completed 02/07/2024 11:49 AM
Office of Management and Budget Christopher Johnson Additional Reviewer Completed 02/07/2024 12:51 PM
County Manager's Office Amy Patterson Level 4 County Manager Review Completed 02/07/2024 4:29 PM
Board of County Commissioners Geoffrey Willig Meeting Pending 02/13/2024 9:00 AM
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