Jacksonville Philanthropic Initiative Award Announced

The deadline to apply is Feb. 15.

Duval County Health Department, City Of Jacksonville Vaccine Appointment Update

Residents are advised to watch the video for the latest information.

HUD Awards Jacksonville Housing Authority $740K In Housing Vouchers

The funding is through the CARES Act.

Jacksonville Housing Authority Receives $321K Grant From HUD

The grant will provide resources to connect more residents with employment and educational opportunities in the new year.

Nov. 10 Regular Jacksonville City Council Meeting Cancelled

Council President Tommy Hazouri has called off the meeting.

Jacksonville City Offices And Facilities Closed For Veterans Day

Garbage, yard waste and recycling services will run as scheduled.

Election Day Information For Duval County

The polls are open until 7 p.m.

City Of Jacksonville's Office Of Inspector General Receives State Accreditation

Only 38 inspectors general in Florida have received this recognition.

Duval Residents Reminded To Change Lawn Irrigation Schedule To Once A Week

Additionally, citizens should not water lawns between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.

Cultural Council Of Greater Jacksonville, PNC Foundation, Join Forces To Support New Arts Project

Up to 15 grants in the amount of $1,000 or $2,000 each will be awarded for community-based projects.

City Of Jacksonville To Host Remaining Neighborhood Matching Grants Program Workshops Nov. 17

Neighborhood organizations, civic organization or community groups may apply for these grants.

Jacksonville Mayor Extending Face Mask Requirement For 30 Days

The new expiration date is Thursday, Nov. 26.

New Jacksonville Ordinance To Reduce, Prevent Sex Trafficking Signed

The legislation requires work identification cards for all performers in adult entertainment establishments.

Jacksonville Non-Profits Invited To Gateway Town Hall Meeting On Oct. 20

The Zoom session is for organizations that want to better understand how to do business and partner with the city.

Councilman Garrett Dennis Introduces Legislation To Create Cannabis Civil Citation Program

The program would provide an alternative to making arrests for possession of 20 grams or less of cannabis in Jacksonville.

Councilman Garrett Dennis Proposes Funding For Capital Improvement Throughout Jacksonville

Following the announcement of the city borrowing $208.3 million for Lot J, Dennis introduces legislation for an additional $41.5 million.

Lot J Development To Spur Economic Growth In Jacksonville

The multi-million project is anticipated to strengthen local economy, develop surrounding neighborhoods.

Jacksonville Residents Asked To Join Caravan Campaign To Promote Census, GOTV

The caravan drive will take place through Wednesday of this week.

Video: Mayor Curry Speaks At JAXSUA Luncheon

The event took place on Sept. 17.

Jacksonville Makes History With Sale Of Bonds Totaling Nearly $250 Million

The city was also able to save taxpayers more than $25 million by refinancing higher rate bonds at substantially lower rates.

Jacksonville Disabled Services Division Continues To Be A Leader In Accessibility For All

Mayor Lenny Curry has signed a proclamation declaring July 26th ADA Awareness Day in Jacksonville.

Wounded Warrior Project Announces Passage Of Specially Adaptive Housing Bill

The legislation will reinstate SAH benefits to eligible veterans every 10 years to accommodate moving and normal life changes.

Virus Fears Prompt New Restrictions At Republican Convention

The Republican National Committee plans to limit attendance at its convention scheduled next month in Jacksonville.

City Of Jacksonville Launches Second Round Of Small Business Relief Program On July 16

The city will make one-time payments of up to $2,000 to a limited number of qualified applicants.

City Announces Grants For Vandalized Downtown Businesses

The funds will help cover the cost of repairs.

The City Council Resiliency Special Committee Completes Transfer Of Leadership

Three new subcommittees have been established.

Several Jacksonville City Offices And Facilities Will Be Closed July 3 For Independence Day Holiday

Garbage, yard waste and recycling collection will continue as usual.

City Of Jacksonville Adopts Mandatory Mask Requirement

The rule for public and indoor locations went into effect Monday.

JAXBIZ Endorses Candidates For Florida Legislature

The primary election is Aug. 18.

Jacksonville Awarded State Grant To Protect Military Installations

The funds will assist with land acquisition near local Navy bases.

Jacksonville City Council Summer Break Announced

The first Committee week and City Council meeting in the month of July are suspended.

Council Member Garrett Dennis Introduces Legislation To Rename Hemming Park

HIs proposal is to name the park after Jacksonville native James Weldon Johnson, known for the song, "Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing."

The City of Jacksonville will launch the Senior and Disabled Financial Assistance Program on Saturday

Those age 72 or older and anyone receiving Social Security Disability benefits are eligible to apply.

Jacksonville Mayor Appoints Jordan Elsbury As Chief Of Staff

Leeann Krieg, Deputy Director of Intergovernmental Affairs, has been named the head of that department.

Trump To Accept Republican Nomination In Jacksonville, Florida

The convention was moved to Florida from North Carolina after officials there refused demands for an event without social distancing rules.

Free Tax Preparation Available For Jacksonville Veterans

Social distancing policies must be followed during appointments.

Council Member Dennis Will Hold A Meeting Tuesday On JEA Customer Assistance And Support

The purpose of the session is to discuss options for Jacksonville residents at risk for disconnection.

City Of Jacksonville Announces Details And Application Process For Small Business Relief Program

The application process begins at 9 a.m. Monday.

Jacksonville Council Member Garrett Dennis Introduces Legislation On Release Of Body Camera Footage

He's also putting forth proposals for public comment at the beginning of meetings and making City Hall a "Hit Free Zone."

Jacksonville Will Have July 4 Fireworks

The city will work with local TV stations to broadcast the display to those who choose to stay at home.