| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #144 | |||||||||
| Enterprise Zone Matching Funds | |||||||||
| Requester: | Hendry County | Organization: | Board of County Commissioners | ||||||
| Project Title: | Enterprise Zone Matching Funds | Date Submitted | 1/10/2003 9:32:38 AM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Spratt | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| Seed money to match other projects in a high poverty, high unemployment area for the Enterprise Community. | |||||||||
| Recipient: | Hendry County | Contact: | Lester B. Baird, Sr. | ||||||
| 25 E. Hickpochee Avenue | Contact Phone: | (863) 675-5220 | |||||||
| LaBelle 33935 | |||||||||
| Counties: | Hendry | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Yes | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| Seed money to match other projects in a high poverty and high unemployment area for the Federal Enterprise Community. | |||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? | No | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| Economic development and jobs from match funds. | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $250,000 | ||||||||
| Identify item(s) in the FY 2003-04 Appropriations Bill to be reduced: | |||||||||
| Specific Appropriation #: | 2484A | ||||||||
| Specific Appropriation Title: | Local Economic Development Initiatives | ||||||||
| Amount to be reduced: | $250,000 | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $250,000 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Construction | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | None | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $ | ||||||||
| Was this project previously funded by the state? | Yes | Fiscal Year: | 2000-2001 | Amount: | $200,000 | ||||
| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? | Yes | Amount: | $250,000 | To Fund: | Operations, Construction | ||||
| 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: | Federal Enterprise Community designation for east Hendry County and Immokalee. | ||||||||
| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? | Yes | ||||||||
| Hearing Body: | Hendry County Board of County Commissioners | ||||||||
| Hearing Meeting Date: | 11/12/2002 | ||||||||