Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1182FY0001 African American Museum of the Arts
Requester:		Irene Johnson			Organization:		African American Museum of Arts, Inc.
Project Title:		African American Museum of the Arts			Date Submitted:		2/16/01 1:21:34 PM
Sponsors:		Locke Burt
Statewide Interest:		Department of Justice identified as impoverished area will reduce the burden of DJJ in Florida.
Recipient:		African American Museum of Arts, Inc.			Contact:		Irene Johnson
		325 S. Clara Ave.			Contact Phone:		(904) 736-4004
		DeLand 32720
Counties:		Volusia
Service Area:		Private Organization
Project Description:
The construction of a Cultural Park with Amphitheater in an impoverished area.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Discover and develop youngsters dramatic abilities. It will provide a positive growth and stimulus for blighted area. Will have a measurable positive impact on the community, decrease juvenile delinquency, while increasing children's grades and conduct.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$30,000
Total cost of the project:			$163,000
Request has been made to fund:				Construction
Type of funding match:		Federal
	Total Cash Amount:		$100,000		Total In-Kind Amount:		$33,000
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:		Supported by local, regional, state (DCF) and Federal Government as an area that needs improvement.
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:		City of DeLand
	Meeting Date:		5/10/00