In 2024, Florida’s Great Northwest secured a $4.7 million Triumph Gulf Coast grant to launch FGNW: United FORWARD. This landmark investment will fund the most comprehensive, strategically targeted marketing campaign in Northwest Florida’s history. By combining a refined Economic Development Strategy with a dynamic Market Activation Plan, the initiative establishes a powerful framework to accelerate regional diversification, attract new opportunities, and drive sustainable economic growth across Northwest Florida.”
Build a Sustainable and Resilient Economic Foundation
Drive Growth Through Industry Diversification and High-Wage Jobs
Align Resources Through Strong Regional Collaboration
Promote Inclusive Prosperity for All Communities
Expand Beyond Traditional Economic Drivers
The Florida’s Great Northwest Foundation, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to advancing economic opportunity through education, collaboration, and strategic leadership. As the driving force behind Northwest Florida FORWARD, the Foundation leads a bold regional initiative focused on strengthening economic vitality and long-term growth across Northwest Florida.
