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State Government Several Manatee County Entities Secure Budget Funds in Special Session

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BRADENTON — Among the projects receiving funding in the Florida Legislature's Special Session are several that involve Manatee County entities. Goodwill, Mote, Manatee Glens, Port Manatee, IMG, the South Florida Museum, the City of Bradenton and the City of Palmetto all received approval for dedicated or general funding.

Manasota Goodwill: $600,000 to fund an employee training program for the developmentally disabled

City of Bradenton: $500,000 for a tournament sports facility that will be a join venture with the Pittsburgh Pirates

The Boys and Girls Club of Manatee County: $500,000

Manatee Glens: $300,000 in funding for a Graduate Medical Education residency program for psychiatry

Port Manatee: $300,000 for security

City of Palmetto: $250,000 for a girls softball field project

South Florida Museum: $250,000 for its Backyard Universe project

IMG Academy: $50,000

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