| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #555 | |||||||||
| South Florida Boys Choir Academy | |||||||||
| Requester: | The South Florida Boys Choir, Inc. | Organization: | The South Florida Boys Choir | ||||||
| Project Title: | South Florida Boys Choir Academy | Date Submitted | 1/14/2004 4:00:15 PM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Bullard | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| An artistically driven academic and social development institution, modeled after the world renowned Boys Choir of Harlem. | |||||||||
| Recipient: | The South Florida Boys Choir | Contact: | Horace Turnbull | ||||||
| 17755 Homestead Avenue | Contact Phone: | (305) 234-8769 | |||||||
| Miami 33157 | Contact email: | ||||||||
| Counties: | Dade | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | Yes | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| An artistically driven academic and social development institution, modeled after the world renowned Boys Choir of Harlem. | |||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? | No | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| Significant growth in scores on statewide exam, artistic performance and positive social development. | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $900,000 | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $2,500,000 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Construction | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | Local, Federal | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $1,600,000 | In-kind Amount | $200,000 | ||||||
| Was this project previously funded by the state? | No | ||||||||
| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? | Yes | Amount: | $500,000 | To Fund: | Construction | ||||
| 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: | The condition of education in the county as well as the census data indicating the low income levels | ||||||||
| 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: | 11/12/2003 | ||||||||