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CBIRS Request 1566
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1566
Minority Business Outreach
 
Requester: Alina C. Delgado Organization: Florida Venture Foundation
 
Project Title: Minority Business Outreach Date Submitted 1/14/2003 3:42:55 PM
 
Sponsors: Garcia
 
Statewide Interest:
EVF will provide much needed training, guidance, technical support to the minority communities in South Florida so that they may compete with larger organizations.
 
Recipient: Florida Venture Foundation   Contact: Alina C. Delgado  
  782 NW Lejeune Rd.   Contact Phone: (305) 444-9461  
  Miami 33126
 
Counties: Dade
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
EVF 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 minority owned companies will have participated and awarded contracts.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $425,000
 
Total cost of the project: $1,500,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Federal
  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: $250,000 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: Low minority participation 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 Legislative Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/11/2002