News and Press Releases

Governor Ron DeSantis Awards More Than $1.9 Million to Suwannee County for Infrastructure Expansion through the Job Growth Grant Fund
08/30/2022 | Governor Ron DeSantis Awards More Than $1.9 Million to Suwannee County for Infrastructure Expansion through the Job Growth Grant Fund

Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative to Build Fiber-Optic Network, Offer Fiber-to-the-Home HighSpeed Internet
07/26/2022 | Suwannee Valley Electric Cooperative (SVEC) has announced its plan to build a 100% fiber-optic network across the co-op's service territory.

FEDC 2021 Rural Deal of the Year Award to SUWANNEE COUNTY
11/16/2021 | On October 14, 2021, the Florida Economic Development Council (FEDC) awarded the prestigious Rural Deal of the Year Award for 2021.

Northeast Florida Food Service Headquarters Expands & Diversifies Vegetable Product Line
09/22/2021 | Northeast Florida Food Service Headquarters Expands & Diversifies Vegetable Product Line

A Search For A New Food Service Headquarters Lands in Northeast Florida
06/29/2021 | After years of dealing with remediation issues and burdening taxes, Comarco made the decision to relocate and ultimately settled on Palatka in Putnam County.

Sustaining Dixie County’s Economy and Workforce
05/26/2021 | The North Florida Economic Development Partnership (NFEDP) supported the Cross City Lumber economic development project in Dixie County through technical assistance and facilitating state incentives.

Trump Administration Invests $93,000 to Complete a Market Analysis and Feasibility Study in Rural Florida
09/08/2020 | GAINESVILLE, Fla. September 8, 2020 – The Trump Administration along with Florida/US Virgin Islands State Director Phil Leary today announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $93,000 to complete a market analysis and feasibility study in Palatka, Florida.

A Brighter Side to Site Selection
08/26/2020 | North Florida brings greater enlightenment to industrial site selection with leading-edge data resources.

Town of Greenville Construction Request for Proposal
06/10/2020 | This project is for a new Grocery Store for the Town of Greenville, Florida of approximately 8,000 square feet. The code classification for the project is a Group A3 Assembly and the construction type is Type V-B.

2020 Rural Economic Development Summit Cancelled
03/17/2020 | Out of an abundance of caution and to assist with our nation's preventive efforts, the FREDA Board of Directors has made the decision to CANCEL/POSTPONE the 2020 Florida Rural Economic Development Summit due to the Coronavirus (Covid-19) and the impacts on our Florida rural community.

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