Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #238FY0001 North Okaloosa/Baker Block Museum Expansion
Requester:		Donnie Walters			Organization:		North Okaloosa Historical Association
Project Title:		North Okaloosa/Baker Block Museum Expansion			Date Submitted:		2/8/01 10:37:33 AM
Sponsors:		Durell Peaden
Statewide Interest:		Preserving Florida's history
Recipient:		Baker Block Museum			Contact:		Mary Richardson
		1307 Georgia Avenue			Contact Phone:		(850) 537-5714
		Baker 32531
Counties:		Okaloosa
Service Area:		Private Organization
Project Description:
Expand the Baker Block Museum's facilities; provide operational expense and increase programs offerings.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Increased number of visitors to the Museum through having a larger facility, more display space and additional programs.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$100,000
Total cost of the project:			$185,000
Request has been made to fund:				Operations
Type of funding match:		Local
					Total In-Kind Amount:		$85,000
Was this project previously funded by the State?							Yes
	Fiscal Year:		1994-1995		Amount:		$312,000
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:		Was previously funded by the Legislature in recognition of the need to preserve the area's history.
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							No