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Miami Heat License Plate
Since 1996 the Miami Heat and the Florida
Sports Foundation have partnered together in support of Florida’s
youth and sports.
Proceeds from the annual sale and renewal
of the Miami HEAT license tag benefit the Miami HEAT Charitable Fund
and the Florida Sports Foundation Major & Regional Grant Program.
 Annual
fee for the HEAT specialty tag is $25, which is tax deductable
10%
off each tag sale is donated to the Miami HEAT Charitable Fund
Since
the debut of the license tag, the program has generated more than
$369,000 for the Charitable Fund.
 Established in 1997,
the Miami HEAT Charitable Fund supports programs for the betterment of
at-risk families in South Florida.
Beneficiaries include SafeSpace, a domestic violence shelter
for women and children, the Jackson Memorial Foundation’s Guardian
Angels and Holtz Children’s Hospital, and the Miami Coalition for a
Safe and Drug-Free Community.
The Miami HEAT Charitable Fund also provides educational scholarships
for high school seniors and partners with inner-city elementary
schools to fund the HEAT Academy, which provides after-school tutoring
and mentoring programs. Through these initiatives, the Miami
HEAT Charitable Fund continues to inspire the youth of South Florida
to envision their dreams and achieve their goals.
80% of the proceeds generated from the sale of the Miami HEAT license tag are designated for the Florida Sports
Foundation Major & Regional Grant Programs.
The grant programs provide support to Florida’s communities
hosting sporting events that generate significant out-of-state impact
in their area.
Including:
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Various AAU Championships
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North American Roller Hockey Championships
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Snowbird Baseball
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USTA National
Championships
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NAIA Championships
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Various YMCA Championships
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2010 NFL Pro Bowl
Click here for a complete listing of Grants awarded in
South
Florida.
The Miami HEAT license plate is
available now at your local Department of Motor Vehicles. For
more information, please visit
http://www.flhsmv.gov/specialtytags/SLP.html.
CLICK HERE to Purchase a
Miami Heat Tag online from
EZTAGFL.
NOTE: An $8 convenience
charge will be added to the regular specialty plate fees.
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The Florida Sports Foundation is charged
with the promotion and development of professional, amateur, recreational
sports and physical fitness opportunities that produce a thriving
Florida sports industry and environment.
The Florida Sports Foundation
2930 Kerry Forest Parkway
Tallahassee, FL 32309
850-488-8347
850-922-0482 Fax
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