Important News

Please take notice that on April 10, 2024, at its regular meeting, the Board of Triumph Gulf Coast, Inc., will take up for consideration and intends to approve the following proposals for award of funding and for amendments to existing awards pursuant to s. 288.8017, Florida Statutes (2017):

Proposal #291
Applicant: Pensacola-Escambia Promotion and Development Commission
Funding Request: Up to $6,000,000
Summary of Proposed Grant Award Agreement

Proposal #312
Applicant: Florida State University
Funding Request: Up to $98,453,615
Summary of Proposed Grant Award Agreement

Proposal #326
Applicant: Okaloosa County School District
Funding Request: Up to $7,850,000
Summary of Proposed Grant Award Agreement

Amendment to Existing Grant for Project #69
Applicant: Florida State University
Additional Funding Request: $0
Proposed Amendments: Re-allocate some budget line items and extend the completion deadline to December 31, 2025.
Summary of Proposed Second Amendment to Grant Award Agreement

Amendment to Existing Grant for Project #206
Applicant: PCMI Properties, Inc.
Additional Funding Request: $0
Proposed Amendments: Assignment/Assumption of Existing Grant Award Agreement to AMIKIDS Panama City Marine Institute, Inc., a/k/a AMIKIDS Panama City, Inc.
Summary of Proposed Assignment and Assumption Agreement

Amendment to Existing Grant for Project #29
Applicant: Wakulla County School Board
Additional Funding Request: $0
Proposed Amendments: Eliminate one of the Performance Metrics
Summary of Proposed Second Amendment to Grant Award Agreement

Any person interested in being heard on these matters may attend and address the Board prior to a vote on approval of any award. Information regarding the time and place for the April 10, 2024, Board Meeting may be found by clicking here.

Any questions or inquiries regarding this notice or the award may be directed to: Cori Henderson, Program Administrator at [email protected]

Please take notice that on March 1, 2024, the Board of Triumph Gulf Coast, Inc., will take up for consideration and intends to approve the following proposals for award of funding and for amendments to existing awards pursuant to s. 288.8017, Florida Statutes (2017):

Proposal #291
Applicant: Pensacola – Escambia Promotion and Development Commission
Funding Request: $6,000,000
Summary of Proposed Grant Award Agreement

Proposal #296
Applicant: Panama City – Bay County Airport and Industrial District
Funding Request: $11,250,000
Summary of Proposed Grant Award Agreement

Amendment to Existing Grant #98
Applicant: Walton County Sheriff’s Office
Additional Funding Request: $0
Proposed Amendments:  Decrease the Grant amount, decrease the total Project cost, decrease the Matching Funds; and extend the completion deadline
Summary of Proposed Third Amendment to Grant Award Agreement

Amendment to Existing Grant #198
Applicant: Wakulla County School Board
Additional Funding Request: $0
Proposed Amendments:  Combine the minimum number of industry-recognized certificates in either Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) or in Visual Sight Operations (VSO) necessary to satisfy the Performance Metrics; extend the completion deadline; update the Budget to reflect the extension.
Summary of Proposed Fourth Amendment to Grant Award Agreement

Amendment to Existing Grant #257
Applicant: Pensacola State College
Additional Funding Request: $0
Proposed Amendments:  Revise the Budget to reallocate line items among equipment, furniture, and fixtures.
Summary of Proposed Second Amendment to Grant Award Agreement

Any person interested in being heard on these matters may attend and address the Board prior to a vote on approval of any award. Information regarding the time and place for the March 1, 2024, Board Meeting may be found by clicking here.

Any questions or inquiries regarding this notice or the award may be directed to: Cori Henderson, Program Administrator at [email protected]

Please take notice that on February 5, 2024, at its regular meeting, the Board of Triumph Gulf Coast, Inc., will take up for consideration and intends to approve the following proposals for award of funding and for amendments to existing awards pursuant to s. 288.8017, Florida Statutes (2017):

Proposal #319
Applicant: Charter Schools USA, Inc.
Funding Request: $7,454,867
View Summary of Proposed Grant Award Agreement

Amendment to Existing Grant for Project #227
Applicant: Panama City Port Authority
Additional Funding Request: $0
Proposed Amendments:  To decrease the total Project cost by $282,792 (from $9,487,967 to $9,205,175); decrease the Grantee’s portion of Matching Funds by $171,324 (from $4,993,831 to $4,822,507); decrease the City of Panama City’s Matching Funds by $111,468 (from $1,350,000 to $1,238,532); and revise and update Budget to reflect the foregoing reductions and to reallocate funds among Budget categories.
View Summary of Proposed Second Amendment to Grant Award Agreement

Any person interested in being heard on these matters may attend and address the Board prior to a vote on approval of any award. Information regarding the time and place for the February 5, 2024, Board Meeting may be found by clicking here.

Any questions or inquiries regarding this notice or the award may be directed to: Cori Henderson, Program Administrator at [email protected]

Please take notice that on December 13, 2023, at its regular meeting, the Board of Triumph Gulf Coast, Inc., will take up for consideration and intends to approve the following proposals for award of funding and for amendments to existing awards pursuant to s. 288.8017, Florida Statutes (2017):

Proposal #297
Applicant: Prison Rehabilitative Industries and Diversified Enterprises, Inc., a Florida not-for-profit corporation
Funding Request: $923,745
View Summary of Proposed Grant Award Agreement

Proposal #318
Applicant: Santa Rosa County School District
Funding Request: $9,000,000
View Summary of Proposed Grant Award Agreement

Amendment to Existing Grant for Project #187
Applicant: Northwest Florida State College
Additional Funding Request: $0
Proposed Amendments:  Extend Completion Deadline to December 31, 2025; modify Performance Metrics to include Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certificates; revise and update Budget to re-allocate funds among budget categories; and delete Performance Metrics related to DEO wage data percentage of completion
View Summary of Proposed Third Amendment to Grant Award Agreement

Amendment to Existing Grant for Project #210
Applicant: Gulf Coast State College
Additional Funding Request: $0
Proposed Amendments: Revise and update Budget to re-allocate funds among budget categories
View Summary of Proposed First Amendment to Grant Award Agreement

Amendment to Existing Grant for Project #233
Applicant: Florida Institute for Human and Machine Cognition, Inc.
Additional Funding Request: $7,898,237
Proposed Amendments: Revise and update Budget to re-allocate funds among budget categories; increase Matching Funds; increase Project cost; amend Performance Metrics to require additional research grants; and add Phase III to scope of Project
View Summary of Proposed Second Amendment to Grant Award Agreement

Amendment to Existing Grant for Project #264
Applicant: Wakulla County School Board
Additional Funding Request: $0
Proposed Amendment: To allow Grantee to receive Grant funds under the Budget as a disbursement of costs to be paid to providers of construction services and materials, rather than as a reimbursement of costs already paid by Grantee.
View Summary of Proposed First Amendment to Grant Award Agreement

Any person interested in being heard on these matters may attend and address the Board prior to a vote on approval of any award. Information regarding the time and place for the December 13, 2023, Board Meeting may be found by clicking here.

Any questions or inquiries regarding this notice or the award may be directed to:
Cori Henderson, Program Administrator at [email protected]