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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2172 |
| Hispanic Business Initiative |
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| Requester: |
Jose Fernandez |
Organization: |
Hispanic Business Initiative Fund |
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| Project Title: |
Hispanic Business Initiative |
Date Submitted |
1/15/2003 10:17:57 AM |
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| Sponsors: |
Garcia |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| To promote the development & expansion of Hispanic Businesses throughout the State of Florida by supporting the Technical Training Component in Governor Bush's one Florida Initiative |
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| Recipient: |
Hispanic Business Initiative Fund |
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Contact: |
Jose Fernandez |
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319 North Magnolia Avenue |
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Contact Phone: |
(407) 428-5872 |
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Orlando 32801 |
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| Counties: |
Orange |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| Technical assistance and management training to Florida based Hispanic Amercian entrepreneurs |
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| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| 500 entrepreneurs serviced $5,000,000 Capital accessed; 200 jobs created/retrained. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$850,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$1,850,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Local, Private |
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Cash Amount |
$1,650,000 |
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In-kind Amount |
$200,000 |
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| Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2001-02 |
Amount: |
$400,000 |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Unknown |
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| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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Unknown |
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| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
Unknown |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
State of Florida Disparity Study; US Census 2000 |
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| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
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Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Orange County Board of Commissioners |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/19/2002 |
