Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #532FY0001

South Florida Community College Special Purpose Centers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Dr. Catherine Cornelius

Organization:

South Florida Community College

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

South Florida Community College Special Purpose Centers

Date Submitted:

02/05/2001 3:51:01 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Joseph Spratt

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

Raise levels of education/training of citizens in 3-county area.  Needed to provide greater access.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

South Florida Community College

Contact:

William Shaffer

 

600 W College Drive

Contact Phone:

(863) 784-7478

 

 

Avon Park 33825

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Highlands

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Government Entity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A special appropriation to support construction of facilities in 2 of Fla's most rural (red zone) counties that will provide voc/tech, edu/training and adult education opportunities.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Increased number of educational opportunities to be reflected in the number of citizens "work-ready". The lives of approximately 55,000 citizens will be enhanced.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$10,000,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation #:

9G

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation Title:

Community College Projects

 

 

Amount to be reduced:

$223,602,938

 

 

 

 

Fund Source:

Trust Fund

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$10,000,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

Local

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total In-Kind Amount:

$1,500,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

Local needs assessment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

County delegation public hearings, County Commissions, School Boards, and Desoto/Hardee EDC's

 

Meeting Date:

02/01/2001