Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #10
Red Tide Research Funding
Requester:		Jeremy Whatmough			Organization:		Solutions To Avoid Red Tide ( S.T.A.R.T.)
Project Title:		Red Tide Research Funding			Date Submitted		1/5/2004 8:42:06 AM
Sponsors:		Miller
Statewide Interest:
Research into how red tide begins its destruction and control and mitigation.
Recipient:		Solutions To Avoid Red Tide ( S.T.A.R.T.)			Contact:		Jeremy Whatmough
		P.O. Box 8296			Contact Phone:		(941) 383-0325
		Long Boat Key, FL 34228			Contact email:
Counties:		Manatee, Sarasota
Gov't Entity:			Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):					Yes
Project Description:
Research into how red tide begins its destruction and control and mitigation.
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida?								No
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Reduce impact of red tide.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$1,000,000
Total cost of the project:			$2,000,000
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:		2003-2004		Amount:		$100,000,000
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							Yes
	Amount:		$100,000,000		To Fund:		Operations
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?							Yes
	Agency		Fish And Wildlife Conservation Commission
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?							Unknown
Is there a documented need for this project?						Yes
	Documentation:		To reduce impact to the environment, public health, marine life and economy .
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Unknown