Florida § 218.77 - Payment by federal funds.

Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 218.77 — Payment by federal funds., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 218.77. Payment by federal funds.

A local governmental entity which intends to pay for a purchase with federal funds shall not make such purchase without reasonable assurance that federal funds to cover the cost thereof will be received. Where payment or the time of payment is contingent on receipt of federal funds or federal approval, any contract and any solicitation to bid shall clearly state such contingency.

Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 218.77

What does Florida Statutes § 218.77 cover?

Section 218.77 ("Payment by federal funds.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Florida § 218.77?

A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 218.77" (Florida). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Florida law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Florida official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Florida attorney.

How does Florida § 218.77 apply to my situation?

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