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Projects Requested for FY27

City of Orlando Senior Center

Project Recipient: City of Orlando

This project is for the construction of a dedicated senior recreation and wellness center in the Azalea Park neighborhood in east Orlando.

Address of Recipient: 400 South Orange Avenue, Orlando, Florida 32807
Project Location: 201 Andes Avenue, Orlando, FL 32807
Amount Requested: $2,000,000
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The Plymouth Plumbing Infrastructure Improvement

Project Recipient: Winter Park Housing Authority

This project is for plumbing infrastructure upgrades, including repairing and replacing aging water, sewer, and drainage systems, at the Plymouth, a 196-unit affordable senior housing community in Winter Park.

Address of Recipient: 718 Margaret Square, Winter Park, Florida, 32789
Project Location: 1550 Gay Road, Winter Park, FL 32789
Amount Requested: $1,000,000
Disclosure Form

LYNX Superstop Improvements

Project Recipient: Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority (LYNX)

This project is to upgrade key LYNX transfer centers with real-time passenger information signage, enhanced lighting, and an operator restroom (at the Destination Parkway Superstop) to improve safety, communication, and system reliability.

Address of Recipient: 455 N. Garland Ave., Orlando, Florida, 32801
Project Location: Multiple LYNX Superstop locations: Colonial Plaza, Rosemont, Universal Studios, University of Central Florida, Washington Shores, and Winter Park Village, and Destination Parkway
Amount Requested: $947,047
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Orange County Youth Workforce Pathways

Project Recipient: Orange County Government

This project is to build and equip specialized workforce training labs within the Orange County Innovation Center to provide youth with hands-on training and industry-recognized credentials in high-demand fields like advanced manufacturing, robotics, and technology.

Address of Recipient: 201 S. Rosalind Avenue, Orlando, Florida, 32801

Project Location: 7149 W. Colonial Drive, Orlando, FL 32818
Amount Requested: $3,000,000
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Historic Town of Eatonville Kennedy Blvd. Streetscape

Project Recipient: Town of Eatonville

This project is for Kennedy Boulevard improvements to provide a walkable and inviting main street that drives economic development, increases foot traffic, and supports local businesses.

Address of Recipient: 307 E. Kennedy Blvd, Eatonville, Florida, 32751
Project Location: Kennedy Blvd, Eatonville, Florida
Amount Requested: $3,500,000

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Catchlight Crossings Health Center

Project Recipient: Community Health Care

This project is for essential medical equipment for affordable primary and preventive care at new community health center at Catchlight Crossings in the I-Drive District.

Address of Recipient: 110 S. Woodland Street, Winter Garden, Florida, 34787
Project Location: 5621 Destination Parkway, Orlando, Florida 32819

Amount Requested: $700,000
Disclosure Form

Lockhart Septic-to-Sewer Program Phase 1

Project Recipient: Orange County Government

This project is to project is to replace aging septic systems with a centralized sewer system in the Lake Bosse neighborhood to reduce nutrient pollution, protect the Wekiwa and Rock Springs Basin, and improve long-term water quality in that watershed.

Address of Recipient: 201 E. Rosalind Ave, Orlando, FL 32801

Project Location: 81 parcels within Lake Bosse neighborhood in the Wekiwa–Rock Springs restoration area
Amount Requested: $4,371,372
Disclosure Form

Jackson Court Comprehensive Building Systems Modernization Project

Project Recipient: Orlando Housing Authority

This project is to replace aging electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems at a public housing complex to improve safety, reliability, and energy efficiency for senior and low-income residents.

Address of Recipient: 390 N. Bumby Avenue, Orlando, Florida, 32803

Project Location: 523 W Jackson Street, Orlando, FL 32805
Amount Requested: $ 2,150,000
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Cherokee School Renovation

Project Recipient: Orange County Public Schools

This project is to renovate the historic Cherokee School campus to educate students in areas of immersive media, film production, digital technology, and more.

Address of Recipient: 445 W Amelia St., Orlando, Florida, 32801

Project Location: 550 South Eola Drive, Orlando, FL 32801
Amount Requested: $2,000,000
Disclosure Form

LYNX Fare Technology Improvements - Smartcard

Project Recipient: Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority (LYNX)

This project is to modernize transit payments by introducing reloadable smartcards and ticket vending machines to speed up boarding, improve on-time performance, expand access for unbanked riders, and reduce long-term operating costs.

Address of Recipient: 455 N. Garland Ave., Orlando, Florida, 32801
Project Location: 455 N. Garland Ave., Orlando, Florida, 32801

Amount Requested: $1,900,000
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East Campus Electrical Infrastructure and Lighting Upgrades for Workforce Training Project Recipient: Valencia College

This project is to upgrade lighting and electrical infrastructure at Valencia College’s East Campus to modernize workforce training facilities, improve energy efficiency, and better align technical programs with industry standards.

Address of Recipient: 701 N Econlockhatchee Trail, Orlando, Florida, 32825

Project Location: 701 N Econlockhatchee Trail, Orlando, Florida, 32825
Amount Requested: $500,000
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Richmond Heights Neighborhood Stormwater Improvements/Lake Fran Wetlands Restoration

Project Recipient: City of Orlando

This project is to restore Lake Fran and its urban wetlands and upgrade interconnected drainage systems to reduce flooding and improve water quality in the Richmond Heights neighborhood within the Shingle Creek watershed.

Address of Recipient: 400 South Orange Avenue, Orlando, Florida, 32801

Project Location: The Lake Fran and its urban wetlands, and drainage systems in and around Richmond Heights subdivision
Amount Requested: $4,000,000
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FAMU College of Law Parramore Revitalization: Advancing Academic Programming and Community Service

Project Recipient: Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

This project is to acquire, remediate, and revitalize a vacant and blighted property adjacent to Florida A&M University College of Law in Orlando, transforming it into a mixed-use site supporting student housing and community-serving programs such as a food pantry and legal clinic.

Address of Recipient: 201 FAMU Law Lane, Orlando, Florida, 32801

Project Location: 417 West Robinson Street, Orlando FL 32801
Amount Requested: $3,000,000
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Goldenrod Village

Project Recipient: Orange County Government

This project is to construct and equip an emergency shelter and transitional housing facility that provides housing stabilization, workforce training, and on-site health and supportive services to assist individuals experiencing homelessness achieve self-sufficiency and permanent housing.

Address of Recipient: 201 S Rosalind Ave, Orlando, Florida, 32801

Project Location: 1602 N Goldenrod, Orlando, FL 32807
Amount Requested: $5,000,000
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Denton Johnson Technology and Resilience Hub

Project Recipient: Town of Eatonville

This project is to expand and modernize a multipurpose facility into resilient, collaborative infrastructure that provides high-speed internet access, workforce training, and digital literacy programs to advance economic development initiatives and promote community connectivity.

Address of Recipient: 307 E. Kennedy Blvd, Eatonville, Florida, 32751

Project Location: 400 Ruffel St. Eatonville, FL 32751
Amount Requested: $3,500,000
Disclosure Form

UCF Urban Innovation Lab

Project Recipient: University of Central Florida

This project is to renovate and equip an existing UCF facility space into an Urban Innovation Lab that enables students, researchers, and local governments to collaboratively develop data-driven solutions to housing, transportation, and urban planning challenges.

Address of Recipient: 4000 Central Florida Blvd., Orlando, Florida, 32816

Project Location: 500 W Livingston St, Orlando, FL 32801
Amount Requested: $1,700,000
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Orlando Housing Authority Sewer Lift Station Project

Project Recipient: Orlando Housing Authority

This project is to design and construct a modern sewer lift station to support the redevelopment of Griffin Park into a mixed-income community with more than 850 housing units, including at least 550 affordable units.

Address of Recipient: 390 N. Bumby Avenue, Orlando, Florida, 32803

Project Location: 520 Callahan Drive, Orlando, Florida 32805
Amount Requested: $3,500,000
Disclosure Form

Carver Park East Affordable Housing

Project Recipient: City of Orlando

This project is to provide the sitework, infrastructure, and construction needed to deliver 50 mixed-income affordable housing units in Orlando’s Parramore Heritage District as part of a larger neighborhood redevelopment effort.

Address of Recipient: 400 South Orange Avenue, Orlando, Florida, 32801

Project Location: Carver Park St, Orlando, FL 32805
Amount Requested: $5,000,000
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Lake Rose Gateway Project

Project Recipient: City of Winter Park

This project is to expand MLK Park, improve pedestrian and transportation infrastructure, enhance stormwater systems, and activate waterfront access with surrounding commercial properties to create a more connected and economically vibrant gateway.

Address of Recipient: 401 Park Ave South, Winter Park, Florida, 32789

Project Location: SR 426 and Denning Dr intersection
Amount Requested: $1,500,000
Disclosure Form

LYNX Central Station Improvements

Project Recipient: Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority (LYNX)

This project is to modernize LYNX Central Station in Downtown Orlando by reconstructing bus bays and upgrading lighting to improve safety, reduce congestion, and enhance the efficiency and reliability of transit service for approximately 20,000 daily riders.

Address of Recipient: 455 N. Garland Ave., Orlando, Florida, 32801

Project Location: 455 N. Garland Ave., Orlando, Florida, 32801
Amount Requested: $2,750,000
Disclosure Form