The Hope Florida Foundation is operating as a “direct support organization” under state law, but apparently not complying with any of the provisions of that law, the House analysis notes.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis held a news conference in Tallahassee Tuesday morning to announce a new partnership between the Hope Florida program and all 67 sheriff’s offices across the state.

Property property tax relief for Floridians through $5.1 billion in a proposed sales tax cut is being sought by Gov. Ron DeSantis. He wants lawmakers to issue $1,000 for each of about 5.1 million homesteaded properties in the state.

DeSantis held a news conference for tackling property tax for homeowners, calling on Florida Legislature to direct billions for relief. See his plan.

Governor Ron DeSantis unveiled a bold new proposal Monday to deliver $5 billion in property tax relief to Florida’s homesteaded homeowners, calling it a “Florida-First Tax Package” that prioritizes residents over tourists and non-resident investors.