<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0Fk9kt_1GwyknQP00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0Fk9kt_1GwyknQP00" width="1600" height="900" ><figcaption>Point Park University and the city of Bradenton are in early discussions about a potential partnership that could bring a future university location to downtown Bradenton. (City of Bradenton)</figcaption></figure>BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB) - The Bradenton Community Redevelopment Agency has received a state award for Project Fortify, a program that helps low-income homeowners strengthen their homes against storms, the city announced Tuesday.Project Fortify received a Roy F. Kenzie Award from the Florida Redevelopment Association in the Innovative Blight Management Programs (Large City) category, according to the city.The program combines redevelopment agency grants with funding from the State Housing Initiatives Partnership program. The city’s Housing and Community Development Division administers the state program.The money helps pay for improvements such as impact-resistant windows, wind-rated metal roofs, stronger exterior doors and garage door reinforcements. The work is intended to help protect homes during severe weather.The city cited the effects of hurricanes Helene and Milton on the Bradenton area in 2024 as a reason for ongoing recovery and storm protection efforts.For more information about Project Fortify, the city said residents can contact Todd Campbell at Todd.Campbell@BradentonFL.gov.</div></body>

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BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB) - The Bradenton Community Redevelopment Agency has received a state award for Project Fortify, a program that helps low-income homeowners strengthen their homes against storms, the city announced Tuesday. Project Fortify received a Roy F. Kenzie Award from the Florida Redevelopment Association in the Innovative Blight Management...

Bradenton’s ‘Project Fortify’ wins state award

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BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB) - The Bradenton Community Redevelopment Agency has received a state award for Project Fortify, a program that helps low-income homeo

Bradenton’s ‘Project Fortify’ wins state award

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