Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1939FY0001 FAU Pembroke Pines Education Center
Requester:		President Anthony Cantanese			Organization:		Florida Atlantic University
Project Title:		FAU Pembroke Pines Education Center			Date Submitted:		2/16/01 11:38:07 AM
Sponsors:		Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Statewide Interest:		public higher education
Recipient:		Florida Atlantic University			Contact:		David Mann
		777 Glades Rd			Contact Phone:		(561) 716-7471
		Boca Raton 33431
Counties:		Broward, Palm Beach, St. Lucie
Service Area:		Government Entity
Project Description:
FAU will build a classroom facility at the location of a charter high school and branch of Broward Community College allowing for continuous education opportunities from secondary to post-secondary school.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Number of students enrolled and program growth.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$4,000,000
Total cost of the project:			$4,000,000
Request has been made to fund:				Construction
Type of funding match:		None
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?							No
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?							No
Is there a documented need for this project?							Yes
	Documentation:		Population figures show a growing need for opportunities in this growing region.
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:		Broward County Legislative Delegation
	Meeting Date:		1/4/01