House Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2847 Tropical Aquaculture Laboratory
Requester:	Marty Tanner		Organization:		Aquaculture Advisory Committee
Project Title:	Tropical Aquaculture Laboratory		Date Submitted:		01/31/2000 6:03:54 PM
District Member:	Johnnie Byrd		Service Area:		Statewide
Counties Affected:	Hillsborough
Recipient:	UF / IFAS		Contact:		Craig Watson
	1408 24th Street S.E.		Contact Phone:		(813) 671-5230
	Ruskin 33570
Project Description:
Fund operations and enhance program in aquaculture research and extension.
Services Provided/Benefit to State:
Research, extension education and technical assistant to tropical fish industry.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Increased income to aquaculture.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:				$121,260
Total cost of the project:		$121,260

Request has been made to fund:			Operations
Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?						No
Was this project previously funded by the State?						Yes
	Fiscal Year:	1998-1999		Amount:		$175,000
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?						Yes
	Amount:	$121,260
	Purpose for future year funding:				Recurring Operations
	Will this be an annual request?					Unknown
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?						Yes
	Agency:	Agriculture And Consumer Services, Department Of, And Commissioner Of Agriculture
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?						Yes
Is there a documented need for this project?						Yes
	Documentation:	Florida Aquaculute Plan (DACS) Florida First (IFAS)
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?						Yes
	Hearing Body:	Aquaculuture Review Council
	Meeting Date:	10/22/1999