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Community Budget
Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2888FY0001 Florida Business Development |
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Requester: |
Mario Rios |
Organization: |
Florida Business Development Organization |
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Project Title: |
Florida Business Development |
Date Submitted: |
2/16/01 12:53:09 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Alex Diaz de la Portilla |
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Statewide Interest: |
Will promote and stimulate international business and growth within Florida. |
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Recipient: |
Florida Business Development Organization |
Contact: |
Mario Rios |
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1331 SW 136 Place |
Contact Phone: |
(305) 431-1951 |
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Miami 33184 |
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Counties: |
Dade |
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Service Area: |
Private Organization |
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Project Description: |
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The Florida Business Development Organization is a non-profit organization whose main goal is to promote and stimulate business within the State of Florida. As such, the organization seeks to recruit, educate and advise business owners and potential businesses on related issues. These issues will be addressed by an ongoing series of seminars, which will cover the following business topics: Business financing; Real estate purchasing vs. leasing; Accounting issues; Investing; Business Law; E-commerce; Insurance. |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
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Through the efforts of the Florida Business Development Organization a minimum of 60 new businesses will be recruited and established leading to economic stimulation, business development, decreased unemployment and increased tax revenue in the State of Florida. The education process will be done through monthly seminars covering 7 topics related to business organization and development. Additional support will be given through a website, monthly publication and radio programs. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$300,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$330,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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Type of funding match: |
Private |
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Total In-Kind Amount: |
$30,000 |
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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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Unknown |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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Unknown |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
Unknown |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
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Unknown |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Miami Dade Legislative Delegation |
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Meeting Date: |
1/17/01 |
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