Manatee County Invests in Local Students, Advances Community Projects, Votes Against Flock Cameras

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The Manatee Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) has approved a partnership with State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (SCF) designed to expand access to professional training and higher education while strengthening the local workforce. Through the Suncoast Prosper Scholarship Fund, Manatee County will invest up to $7.5 million over three years to provide “last-dollar” financial assistance to eligible students pursuing associate degrees and certificate programs at SCF. The program is expected to support approximately 1,425 students. For more information about Manatee County Government, visit mymanatee.org 

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