House Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #729 2000 Florida Legislative Kids Voting Election
Requester:	Barbara Ericksen		Organization:		Kids Voting Broward
Project Title:	2000 Florida Legislative Kids Voting Election		Date Submitted:		01/19/2000 2:20:25 PM
District Member:	Ron Greenstein		Service Area:		County
Counties Affected:	Broward
Recipient:	Kids Voting Broward		Contact:		Barbara Ericksen
	600 SE 3rd Avenue, 8th Floor		Contact Phone:		(954) 767-8573
	Fort Lauderdale 33301
Project Description:
Kids Voting Broward would include Florida House and Senate races for Broward on its ballot for election day. This is in addition to President, US Senate, House and county races.
Services Provided/Benefit to State:
Broward's 235,000 students will learn about the candidates and races and better understand government, democracy and the importance of voting when they voice their oipinions on these races on election day.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
100,000 Broward County students will learn about their state representatives and gain hands-on voting experience.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:				$40,000
Total cost of the project:		$40,000

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?				No
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?				Unknown
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?				Unknown
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?				Unknown
Is there a documented need for this project?				Unknown
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?				Yes
	Hearing Body:	Broward County Legislative Delegation
	Meeting Date:	01/13/2000