Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1571FY0102

Florida Association of Food Banks

Requester:

Michael Dobson

Organization:

Florida Association of Food Banks

Project Title:

Florida Association of Food Banks

Date Submitted:

1/18/2002 11:19:13 AM

Sponsors:

Richard Mitchell

Statewide Interest:

Provides assistance to the state's needy children and families.

Recipient:

Florida Association of Food Banks

Contact:

Michael Dobson

1502 Jessie Street

Contact Phone:

(850) 222-8421

Jacksonville 32206

Counties:

{Statewide}

Gov't Entity:

Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):

Yes

Project Description:

Acquiring, transporting, inspecting, warehousing and maintaining food that is made available to agencies helping our state's needy children and families.

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

Provision of more than 31,000,000 meals served to needy children and families

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$600,000

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:

$18,000

Was this project previously funded by the State?

Yes

Fiscal Year:

2000-2001

Amount:

$200,000

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

Yes

Amount:

$600,000

Purpose for future year funding:

Recurring Operations

Will this be an annual request?

Yes

Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?

Yes

Agency:

Agriculture And Consumer Services, Department Of, And Commissioner Of Agriculture

Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?

Yes

Is there a documented need for this project?

Unknown

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

Yes

Hearing Body:

Escambia County Legislative Delegation

Meeting Date:

11/8/2001