Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 20.241 (2025)

Federal Grants Trust Fund; Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles.

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20.241 Federal Grants Trust Fund; Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles.
(1) The Federal Grants Trust Fund is created within the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles.
(2) The trust fund is established for use as a depository for funds to be used for allowable grant activities funded by restricted program revenues from federal sources. Moneys to be credited to the trust fund shall consist of grants and funding from the Federal Government, interest earnings, and cash advances from other trust funds. Funds shall be expended only pursuant to legislative appropriation or an approved amendment to the department’s operating budget pursuant to the provisions of chapter 216.
History.s. 1, ch. 2007-22; s. 2, ch. 2011-31.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2015–2015 · leading case: Wendel v. Florida Dep't of High. Saf. & Motor Vehs., 80 F. Supp. 3d 1297 (M.D. Fla. 2015).
Wendel v. Florida Dep't of High. Saf. & Motor Vehs., 80 F. Supp. 3d 1297 (M.D. Fla. 2015). “Pursuant to Florida Statute § 20.241, the Department is a recipient of federal funding; as such, it has waived its sovereign immunity against a § 504 claim.”
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