Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #869FY0001 Futures Unlimited Immokalee Workforce Demonstration Project
Requester:		Jeffrey Amma			Organization:		Futures Unlimited
Project Title:		Futures Unlimited Immokalee Workforce Demonstration Project			Date Submitted:		02/08/2001 7:41:56 PM
Sponsors:		J. Dudley Goodlette
Statewide Interest:		Regional Increase in economic development in areas
Recipient:		Futures Unlimited of Collier County, Inc.			Contact:		Jeffrey Amma
		P.O. Box 990554			Contact Phone:		(941) 404-5538
		Naples 34116
Counties:		Collier, Hendry
Service Area:		Private Organization
Project Description:
Futures Unlimited will operate a model "real-world" learning laboratory within a state of the art fulfillment business to be located in Immokalee.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Successfully placing young people into the workforce who are adequately trained to become self-sufficient.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$200,000
Identify item(s) in the Appropriations Bill to be reduced:
Specific Appropriation #:			2087B
Specific Appropriation Title:			Lump Sum Business Expansion, Retention, and Recruitment
Amount to be reduced:			$200,000
Fund Source:			General Revenue
Total cost of the project:			$335,000
Request has been made to fund:				Operations
Type of funding match:		Private
					Total In-Kind Amount:		$135,000
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?							No
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?							No
Is there a documented need for this project?							Yes
	Documentation:		Immokalee Workforce demographical data and State student performance statistics.
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:		Collier County Legislative Delegation
	Meeting Date:		01/17/2001