Senate Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2457 Tobacco Education
Requester:	Lorraine Parker		Organization:		Tobacco Educators, Inc.
Project Title:	Tobacco Education		Date Submitted:		01/31/2000 8:11:51 PM
District Member:	Ronald Silver		Service Area:		Statewide
Counties Affected:	{Statewide}
Recipient:	Tobacco Educators Inc.		Contact:		Lorraine Parker
	108 South Monroe Street, #200		Contact Phone:		(850) 224-9448
	Tallahassee 32301
Project Description:
Enhances the existing Traffic Law & Substance Abuse Education course with tobacco education
Services Provided/Benefit to State:
Education, statewide resources, behavioral choice skills, refusal skills, cessation information, media manipulation information & evaluation
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
teen smoking and smokeless tobacco reduced
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:				$1,500,000
Total cost of the project:		$6,000,000

Request has been made to fund:			Operations
Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?					No
Was this project previously funded by the State?					No
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?					Yes
	Amount:	$3,000,000
	Purpose for future year funding:			Recurring Operations
	Will this be an annual request?				Unknown
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:	statistics from CDC on tobacco use
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?					No