Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #308 Small Communities Wastewater Grants
Requester:	David Struhs		Organization:		Florida Department of Environmental Protection
Project Title:	Small Communities Wastewater Grants		Date Submitted:		01/20/2000 2:18:11 PM
District Member:	W.D. Childers		Service Area:		Statewide
Counties Affected:	{Statewide}
Recipient:	Florida Department of Environmental Protection		Contact:		David Struhs
	Blairstone Road		Contact Phone:		(850) 488-1554
	Tallahassee 32399
Project Description:
Provide grant funds under Florida's Small Community Sewer Construction Assistance Act (Chpt. 403.1838, F.S.)
Services Provided/Benefit to State:
Existing state program
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Substantially reduce FDEP enforcement on small communities and improve state water resources.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:				$60,000,000
Total cost of the project:		$100,000,000

Request has been made to fund:			Construction
Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?						Yes
	Cash Amount:	$40,000,000
Was this project previously funded by the State?						Yes
	Fiscal Year:	1999-2000		Amount:		$17,735,000
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?						Yes
	Amount:	$40,000,000
	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:	Environmental Protection, Department Of
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?						Yes
Is there a documented need for this project?						Yes
	Documentation:	FDEP statewide enforcement
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?						Yes
	Hearing Body:	Florida Legislature
	Meeting Date:	04/28/1999