Senate Committee Publications
| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #609 | |||||||||
| Support for Statewide Food Banks | |||||||||
| Requester: | Cindy Wagner | Organization: | Florida Association of Food Banks | ||||||
| Project Title: | Support for Statewide Food Banks | Date Submitted | 1/10/2003 4:17:12 PM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Lawson | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| Provides food assistance to families in need across the state | |||||||||
| Recipient: | Florida Association of Food Banks | Contact: | Michael Dobson | ||||||
| 4016 Northwest Passage | Contact Phone: | (850) 443-3477 | |||||||
| Tallahassee 32308 | |||||||||
| Counties: | {Statewide} | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | Yes | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| Nutritous food that is not typically donated in sufficient quantities will be obtained and trucked into Florida for statewide distribution | |||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? | No | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| Millions of additional pounds of nutritious food will be solicited and distributed to the hungry | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $500,000 | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $500,000 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Operations | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | None | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $ | ||||||||
| Was this project previously funded by the state? | Yes | Fiscal Year: | 2002-2003 | Amount: | $250,000 | ||||
| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? | Yes | Amount: | $500,000 | To Fund: | Operations | ||||
| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? | No | ||||||||
| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? | Unknown | ||||||||
| Is there a documented need for this project? | Yes | ||||||||
| Documentation: | America's Second Harvest Report: Hunger in America 2001, Conference of Mayors Report | ||||||||
| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? | No | ||||||||