| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1280 | |||||||||
| Home Instruction Program for Preschool Youngsters | |||||||||
| Requester: | Dr. Mary Lindsey | Organization: | HIPPY | ||||||
| Project Title: | Home Instruction Program for Preschool Youngsters | Date Submitted | 1/14/2003 10:35:32 AM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Wasserman Schultz | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| To help the early childhood education goal that all students will enter kindergarten ready to learn. | |||||||||
| Recipient: | University of South Florida | Contact: | Glen Dunlap/ Mary Lindsey | ||||||
| 13301 Bruce B. Downs Blvd. | Contact Phone: | (813) 974-6111 | |||||||
| Tampa 33612 | |||||||||
| Counties: | Alachua, Bradford, Broward, Dade, DeSoto, Dixie, Duval, Hillsborough, Manatee, Marion, Orange, Palm Beach, Polk, Putnam, Sarasota | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Yes | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| HIPPY is a developmental appropriate home based early childhood program that helps parents prepare their 3,4,and 5year old children for school success. | |||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? | No | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| At least 80% of parents will spend 15-20 minuted a day working on school readiness activities with their children. | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $1,200,000 | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $1,200,000 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Operations | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | None | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $ | ||||||||
| Was this project previously funded by the state? | Yes | Fiscal Year: | 2001-2002 | Amount: | $750,000 | ||||
| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? | Yes | Amount: | $1,200,000 | To Fund: | Operations | ||||
| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? | Unknown | ||||||||
| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? | Unknown | ||||||||
| Is there a documented need for this project? | Yes | ||||||||
| Documentation: | Kids Count Data Book 2001 | ||||||||
| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? | Unknown | ||||||||