DeSantis Boosts Cecil with $12M Investment | Jacksonville News

Governor Ron DeSantis just poured $12 million into Jacksonville’s Cecil area to fuel high-paying jobs in trades, manufacturing, and aerospace—seven million to FSCJ for a new training institute in welding and HVAC, and five million to Cecil Spaceport for a bigger rocket motor test stand. This follows years of state investment, including roadways, rail spurs, and truck driver programs, showing a long-term push to turn Cecil into a major economic hub. The city is also pitching in $5 million to help FSCJ acquire a building, turning a former Navy base into a center for skilled employment and Florida’s growing aerospace industry. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7fea2bd04e0d20c3