| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #300 | |||||||||
| Minority Business Outreach | |||||||||
| Requester: | Alina C. Delgado | Organization: | Florida Venture Foundation (FVF) | ||||||
| Project Title: | Minority Business Outreach | Date Submitted | 12/29/2003 11:29:00 AM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Garcia, Wilson | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| FVF will provide much needed training, guidance, technical support to the minority communities in South Florida so that they may compete with the larger organizations in obtaining governmental contracts. | |||||||||
| Recipient: | Florida Venture Foundation | Contact: | Alina C. Delgado | ||||||
| 782 NW LeJeune Road, Ste. 348 | Contact Phone: | (305) 444-9461 | |||||||
| Miami 33126 | Contact email: | ||||||||
| Counties: | Dade | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | Yes | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| FVF will provide outreach, guidance, training and technical support services to the minority business communities of South Florida. | |||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? | No | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| Higher percentage of the minority companies will have participated and been awarded governmental contracts. | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $495,000 | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $1,800,000 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Operations | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | Private | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $50,000 | In-kind Amount | $50,000 | ||||||
| Was this project previously funded by the state? | Yes | Fiscal Year: | 2001-2002 | Amount: | $225,000 | ||||
| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? | Yes | Amount: | $495,000 | To Fund: | Operations | ||||
| 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: | Low minority participaction in all government awarded projects | ||||||||
| 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 County Delegation | ||||||||
| Hearing Meeting Date: | 11/13/2003 | ||||||||