DeSantis Announces $125 Million for Programs to Boost Nursing Education

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis addresses the media in Fort Myers, Fla. Feb. 2022 Courtesy of The Governor's Office

PUNTA GORDA, Fla.–Surrounded by a group of recent nursing school graduates of Seminole State College, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced $125 million in funding to help nursing education and fight the nursing shortage in Florida.

“You have opportunities in that profession to impact a lot of people in a positive way,” DeSantis said. “You really are making a difference.”