Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2264FY0001 Capital Outlay Match for Community Educational Facility
Requester:		Ken Rollins			Organization:		Gulf Coast Museum of Art
Project Title:		Capital Outlay Match for Community Educational Facility			Date Submitted:		2/15/01 3:44:46 PM
Sponsors:		Donald Sullivan
Statewide Interest:		Education
Recipient:		Gulf Coast Museum of Art			Contact:		Ken Rollins
		12211 Walsingham Road			Contact Phone:		(727) 518-6833 213
		Largo 33778
Counties:		Hillsborough, Pinellas
Service Area:		Private Organization
Project Description:
A capital outlay matching grant program (3:1) for eompletion of a museum educational facility with exhibition galleries, an auditorium and studio/classroom buildings for teaching programs in the visual arts.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Credit and non-credit classes through the University of South Florida and St. Petersburg Junior College Fine Arts Departments, interpretive educational tours for Tampa Bay children and public visitation.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$2,000,000
Total cost of the project:			$13,200,000
Request has been made to fund:				Construction
Type of funding match:		Local
	Total Cash Amount:		$5,000,000		Total In-Kind Amount:		$4,700,000
Was this project previously funded by the State?							Yes
	Fiscal Year:		1998-1999		Amount:		$1,500,000
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:		Letters of support from Pinellas County, SPJC, USF, Pinellas County schools.
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:		Pinellas County Legislative Delegation
	Meeting Date:		11/14/00