Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #751FY0001

RFB&D Learning through Listening

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Christine McCarthy

Organization:

Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

RFB&D Learning through Listening

Date Submitted:

2/8/01 9:51:31 AM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Ronald Silver

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

It meets a doc umented need and serves a statewide interest

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic, Florida Unit

Contact:

Christine McCarthy

 

6704 SW 80th Street

Contact Phone:

(305) 666-0552 20

 

 

Miami 33143

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

{Statewide}

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Private Organization

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Educational outreach provided by Learning through Listening services covering Kindergarten to postgraduate students who are state identified as print disabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

meeting the educational needs of Florida's print disabled children and adults

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$275,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$1,059,520

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

Local

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Cash Amount:

$779,520

Total In-Kind Amount:

$596,655

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

Yes

 

 

Fiscal Year:

1999-2000

Amount:

$100,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

Yes

 

 

Amount:

$275,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purpose for future year funding:

 

Recurring Operations

 

 

Will this be an annual request?

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

statistics related to the number of print disabled adults in Florida

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Miami-Dade County Legislative Delegation

 

Meeting Date:

1/17/01