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Community Budget
Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1968FY0001 Completion of Plant Science Research and Education Unit Construction |
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Requester: |
Dr. Joe Joyce |
Organization: |
UF Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences s |
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Project Title: |
Completion of Plant Science Research and Education Unit Construction |
Date Submitted: |
2/14/01 2:45:15 PM |
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Sponsors: |
James King |
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Statewide Interest: |
plant science research and education program conducted by major state university |
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Recipient: |
UF Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences |
Contact: |
Dr. Joe Joyce |
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1008 McCarty Hall |
Contact Phone: |
(352) 392-1971 |
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Gainesville 32611-0180 |
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Counties: |
Alachua |
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Service Area: |
Government Entity |
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Project Description: |
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Completion of construction and equipping of the Plant Science Research and Education Unit in Citra, FL. The ongoing development of the 1,100-acre Plant Science Research and Education Unit (PSREU) located near Citra, FL, will relieve many of the constraints presently associated with UF/IFAS plant science research programs. |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
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The consolidation of plant science, field research programs at one location will allow more efficient utilization of personnel, physical structures, farm equipment, and other resources, leading to long-term cost savings. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$1,275,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$3,275,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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Type of funding match: |
Private |
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Total Cash Amount: |
$2,000,000 |
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Was this project previously funded by the State? |
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No |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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No |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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Yes |
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Agency: |
Agriculture And Consumer Services, Department Of, And Commissioner Of Agriculture |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
Yes |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
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Yes |
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Documentation: |
UF/IFAS uses several sites in Alachua Co;these sigtes are experiencing several constraints. |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
No |
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