Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2121FY0001 Emerging Technologies Center of the Americas
Requester:		Edwardo Padron			Organization:		Miami Dade Community College
Project Title:		Emerging Technologies Center of the Americas			Date Submitted:		2/16/01 3:22:58 PM
Sponsors:		Rudolfo Garcia
Statewide Interest:		Economic development statewide: jobs/skilled workforce in high demand market
Recipient:		Miami Dade Community College			Contact:		Dr. Edwardo Padron
		300 NE 2nd Avenue			Contact Phone:		(305) 237-3316
		Miami 33132
Counties:		Dade
Service Area:		Government Entity
Project Description:
Construction build out for infrastructure and equipment for Information Technology training
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Serve up to 20,000 individuals a year.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$7,900,000
Total cost of the project:			$7,900,000
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?							Yes
	Agency:		Education, Department Of, And Commissioner Of Education
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?							Yes
Is there a documented need for this project?							Yes
	Documentation:		Industry surveys, see "Internet Coast" data on projections
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:		IT Task Force
	Meeting Date:		2/7/01