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ENROLLED HB 5001, ENGROSSED 1 2024 LEGISLATURE ______________________________________________________________________________ compliance, shall revert and is appropriated to the division for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 for the same purpose. SECTION 232. The unexpended balance of funds appropriated to the Executive Office of the Governor, Division of Emergency Management, in section 202 of chapter 2023-239, Laws of Florida, for Urban Search and Rescue projects, shall revert and is appropriated to the division for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 for the same purpose. SECTION 233. The unexpended balance of funds appropriated to the Executive Office of the Governor, Division of Emergency Management, for the Mobile Home Tie-Down Program in section 203 of chapter 2023-239, Laws of Florida, shall revert and is appropriated to the division for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 for the same purpose. SECTION 234. The unexpended balance of funds appropriated to the Executive Office of the Governor, Division of Emergency Management, for the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program in Specific Appropriation 2690 and section 199 of chapter 2023-239, Laws of Florida, shall revert and are appropriated to the division for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 for the same purpose. SECTION 235. There is hereby appropriated for Fiscal Year 2023-2024, $30,375,083 in nonrecurring funds from the Federal Grants Trust Fund to the Executive Office of the Governor, Division of Emergency Management, for Preventing Outages and Enhancing the Resilience of the Electric Grid projects. The unexpended balance of funds remaining shall revert and is appropriated to the division for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 for the same purpose. This section is effective upon becoming a law. SECTION 236. There is hereby appropriated for Fiscal Year 2023-2024, $1,092,554 in nonrecurring funds from the Emergency Preparedness and Assistance Trust Fund to the Executive Office of the Governor, Division of Emergency Management, for county emergency management program grants which were not reimbursed prior to the end of the fiscal year due to emergency activations. This section is effective upon becoming a law. SECTION 237. The nonrecurring sum of $116,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund is appropriated to the Division of Emergency Management in fixed capital outlay for Fiscal Year 2023-2024 to purchase and build out the warehouse facility identified in the Invitation to Negotiate No. ITN-DEM-23-24-006. From these funds up to $75,000,000 may be used for the purchase price and closing costs of the facility. Funds may not be expended for the buildout of the warehouse until the warehouse has been purchased by the state. The facility will serve as the hub facility for the storage and movement of emergency supplies in this state during emergency activation and response. This section is effective upon becoming a law. SECTION 238. From the funds appropriated to the Division of Emergency Management within the Executive Office of the Governor in section 8 of chapter 2022-272, Laws of Florida, $33,000,000 shall revert and is appropriated for Fiscal Year 2023-2024 to the division to provide the full amount of the required match of local governments within fiscally constrained counties for Hazard Mitigation Assistance grants related to the Federal Emergency Management Agency disaster declaration for Hurricane Idalia to offset the costs that such local governments would otherwise be required to provide pursuant to s. 252.37(6), Florida Statutes. Such local governments must enter into agreements with the division to have their portions of the match requirements waived. The division shall report quarterly to the chair of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, the chair of the House of Representatives Appropriations Committee, and the Executive Office of the Governor’s Office of Policy and Budget on the amount of match requirements waived, agreements entered into with local governments, and the amount of remaining appropriated funds. The unexpended balance of funds remaining on June 30, 2024, shall revert and is appropriated to the division for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 for the same purpose. This section is effective upon becoming a law. SECTION 239. From the funds appropriated to the Division of Emergency Management within the Executive Office of the Governor in section 8 of chapter 2022-272, Laws of Florida, $7,000,000 shall revert and is appropriated for Fiscal Year 2023-2024 to the division to assist local governments with debris removal related to recovery from the impact of tornadic activity on January 9, 2024, and confirmed by the National Weather Service as significant on the Enhanced Fujita Scale. Such local governments must enter into agreements with the division to receive grants or reimbursements, as appropriate, of costs incurred related to 499