Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #118FY0001 FAU Harbor Branch Partnership in Marine Science
Requester:		A. Catanese			Organization:		Florida Atlantic University
Project Title:		FAU Harbor Branch Partnership in Marine Science			Date Submitted:		02/05/2001 9:48:02 AM
Sponsors:		Gayle Harrell, Richard Machek, Stan Mayfield
Statewide Interest:		Will help educate and promote economic development
Recipient:		FAU, Treasure Coast			Contact:		Jerry Lafferty
		500 NW Blvd			Contact Phone:		(561) 785-9970
		Port St. Lucie 34986
Counties:		St. Lucie
Service Area:		Government Entity
Project Description:
Unique year-round educational opportunity in marine science for undergraduates
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Workforce development for better management of Florida's natural resources as well as training for workers for th eeverglades restoration project
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$997,860
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Amount to be reduced:			$
Fund Source:
Total cost of the project:			$997,860
Request has been made to fund:				Operations
Type of funding match:		None
Was this project previously funded by the State?							No
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							Yes
	Amount:		$997,860
	Purpose for future year funding:					Recurring Operations
	Will this be an annual request?						Yes
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?							Yes
	Agency:		Education, Department Of, And Commissioner Of Education
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?							Yes
Is there a documented need for this project?							Yes
	Documentation:		Number of students statewide wanting to matriculate for this program
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:		Treasure coast legislative delegation
	Meeting Date:		01/18/2001