CITY OF DEERFIELD BEACH

POS · Postal

Support for H.R. 3095, Zip Code legislation to include Deerfield Beach zip code designation. Seeking possible new U.S. Post Office location for Deerfield Beach including via potential land swap.

Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 3095

HOU · Housing

Support for H.R. 6644, 21st Century Road to Housing Act. Seeking assistance for Public Housing Authority to address budgetary shortfall.

Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 6644

RRR · Railroads

Seeking reasonable land use rate for utilization of easement for placement and maintenance of fencing along FEC/Brightline railroad tracks, and seeking updates on scheduling of track crossing maintenance.

LAW · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice

Seeking support for Department of Justice grants including under Law Enforcement and Mental Wellness, COPS Hiring, and BJA Body Worn Camera programs.

BUD · Budget/Appropriations

Seeking federal funding in FY2027 Transportation and HUD Appropriations bills for SE 15th Ave. Bridge Design, and NE3rd Avenue Safety and Mobility Improvements - Phase II, Surface Transportation Block Grant Program, and Community Development Block Grant Program; seeking federal funding in FY2027 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations bills for Byrne Justice and COPS programs, Body Worn Cameras, and Public Safety Vehicles; seeking federal funding in Fiscal Year FY2027 Interior and Environment Appropriations Bills for MLK Jr. Ave. Stormwater Project, SRF Funding toward water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure.

ENV · Environment/Superfund

Advocate for appropriate definition and application of Waters of the U.S. rule.

TAX · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Support for maintaining tax free municipal bonds, and advise on Opportunity Zones Program 2.0.

TRA · Transportation

Support for H.R. 8870, Build America 250 surface transportation reauthorization, and for inclusion of provisions from H.R.7437, Bridges & Safety Infrastructure for Community Success (BASICS) Act. Support for improved safety for NE 3rd, and to ameliorate impacts from SW10th project.

Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 8870, H.R.7437

HOM · Homeland Security

Support for grant applications under FEMA AFG, SAFER, and FP&S grant programs; and advocacy for acceptance of Deerfield Beach applications after application deadline due to FEMA technical problems with registering of City's updated contacts.