Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1796FY0001

The Tampa-Hillsborough Urban League Headquarters & Skills Training Center

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Joanna Tokley

Organization:

Tampa- Hillsborough Urban League, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

The Tampa-Hillsborough Urban League Headquarters & Skills Training Center

Date Submitted:

2/9/01 6:01:21 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Bob Henriquez, Sandra Murman

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

Service will be provided primarily to residents of Hillsborugh County but will provide a model to FL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Tampa-Hillsborough Urban League, Inc.

Contact:

Joanna Tokley

 

1405 Tampa Park Plaza

Contact Phone:

(813) 229-8117

 

 

Tampa 33605

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Hillsborough

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Private Organization

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Tampa-Hillsborough Urban League is in the process of renovating the historic West Tampa Centro Espanol building located at 2306 N. Howard Ave., Tampa, Florida. The building is being renovated to house a community service/cultural arts center and the headquarters of the Tampa-Hillsborough Urban League. The facility will also include a skills training center, which will provide education, employment, housing and youth development services to the residents of the surrounding community as well as residents of census tracts having the lowest socioeconomic indicators within the city limits of Tampa, Florida.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

A well trained and educated workforce and improved economic conditions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$1,000,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Identify item(s) in the Appropriations Bill to be reduced:

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation #:

2618A

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation Title:

Grants & Aid to Local Govt. & Non-profit Organizations, Fixed Capital Outlay, Aquisition & Restoration of Historic Propertyl

 

 

Amount to be reduced:

$1,000,000

 

 

 

 

Fund Source:

General Revenue

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$3,265,699

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

Federal

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Cash Amount:

$1,408,366

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

Yes

 

 

Fiscal Year:

99-00

Amount:

$957,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?

 

No

 

Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

Complete details of how the project will work.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Hillsborough County Legislative Delegation

 

Meeting Date:

1/5/01