Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1914
Marine Science Graduate Support
Requester:		Otis T Brown			Organization:		University of Miami/ Rosentiel School
Project Title:		Marine Science Graduate Support			Date Submitted		1/15/2003 9:58:49 AM
Sponsors:		Garcia
Statewide Interest:
Provides access to Florida residents interested in pursuing a career in marine and atmospheric sciences.
Recipient:		University of Miami/ Rosentiel School			Contact:		Otis T Brown
		4600 Rickenbacker Causeway			Contact Phone:		(305) 361-4000
		Miami 33149
Counties:		Dade
Gov't Entity:			Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):					Yes
Project Description:
Provide graduate education suppport to Florida residents who qualify for admission to the Ph. D. marine and atmospheric sciences program at the University of Miami Rosentiel School.
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida?								No
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Increased Florida workforce with advanced degrees in marine and Atmospheric sciences.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$600,000
Total cost of the project:			$700,000
Request has been made to fund:				Operations
What type of match exists for this project?					Private
	Cash Amount		$100,000
Was this project previously funded by the state?							Yes
	Fiscal Year:		2002		Amount:		$346,900
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							Yes
	Amount:		$350,000		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:		Outcomes from previous reports and manpower surveys.
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 Delegation
	Hearing Meeting Date:			12/17/2002