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House Community
Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1876 Holocaust Educational Fund |
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Requester: |
Walter Loebenberg, Founder |
Organization: |
Holocaust Museum |
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Project Title: |
Holocaust Educational Fund |
Date Submitted: |
01/27/2000 3:22:07 PM |
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District Member: |
Larry Crow |
Service Area: |
Statewide |
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Counties Affected: |
Pinellas |
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Recipient: |
Florida Holocaust Museum |
Contact: |
Lawrence Wasser |
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55 Fifth Street South |
Contact Phone: |
(727) 820-0100 223 |
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St. Petersburg 33701 |
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Project Description: |
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The Florida Holocaust Museum proposes to provide educational support to all schools throughout Florida related to Holocaust Education mandated in SB660 in 1994. Each county would be eligible to fund educational support and salaries for teachers in counties receiving funding. The Florida Holocaust Museum currently contracts with various school districts to share teachers salaries to provide a full time educator position in each district to provide Holocaust, Tolerance and Diversity training to studetns as well as Teachers throughout the district. |
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Services Provided/Benefit to State: |
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Curriculum that is FCAT/Florida writes! connected that will help to meet the following higher student achievement as promoted by the Department of Education and the Governors, character education and help to provide a safe learning environment. This will help to meet the state mandate for Holocaust Education provided for in SB 660 |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
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Reduction in violent incidents in schools, reduction of hate crimes. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$5,000,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$7,000,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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Is there Local Government or Private match for this request? |
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Yes |
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Cash Amount: |
$1,500,000 |
In-Kind Amount: |
$500,000 |
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Was this project previously funded by the State? |
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No |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Unknown |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
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Yes |
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Documentation: |
Florida Dept. of Ed. Annual Report and ADL Article |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Pinellas County Delegation Meeting |
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Meeting Date: |
11/09/1999 |
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