Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1326FY0001 JASON Project
Requester:		Dr. Kumar Mahadevan			Organization:		Mote Marine Laboratory
Project Title:		JASON Project			Date Submitted:		2/15/01 4:44:08 PM
Sponsors:		Lisa Carlton
Statewide Interest:		Public School Education for numerous counties in the State of Florida
Recipient:		Mote Marine Laboratory			Contact:		Dr. Ray Thacker
		1600 Ken Thompson Parkway			Contact Phone:		(941) 388-4441
		Sarasota 34236
Counties:		Broward, Charlotte, Dade, DeSoto, Duval, Hillsborough, Lee, Leon, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Sarasota
Service Area:		Private Organization
Project Description:
Permits students and teachers to participate in interactive science education experiences.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Improved use of technology/telecommunications in education.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$360,000
Total cost of the project:			$460,000
Request has been made to fund:				Operations
Type of funding match:		Local
	Total Cash Amount:		$100,000
Was this project previously funded by the State?							Yes
	Fiscal Year:		2000-2001		Amount:		$100,000
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							Yes
	Amount:		$360,000
	Purpose for future year funding:					Recurring Operations
	Will this be an annual request?						Yes
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?							No
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:		Sarasota County Legislative Delegation
	Meeting Date:		1/16/01