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CBIRS Request 819
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #819
Bethune-Cookman College Addictions Degree Program (Dept. of Education Funds to Volusia School Board
 
Requester: Ernest Gentley, DPA Organization: Stewart-Marchman Center, Inc.
 
Project Title: Bethune-Cookman College Addictions Degree Program (Dept. of Education Funds to Volusia School Board Date Submitted 1/13/2003 7:45:36 PM
 
Sponsors: Hill
 
Statewide Interest:
As per Chapter, program is statewide as it will train addiction professionals throughout the entire state, meets documented need for addiction treatment services, will produce measurable results, and demonstrates community support.
 
Recipient: Bethune-Cookman College   Contact: Ernest Gentley, DPA  
  3875 Tiger Bay Road   Contact Phone: (386) 947-1302  
  Daytona Beach 32124
 
Counties: Flagler, Volusia
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
Project will consist of initial planning to establish an additiction certification and degree program specializing in meeting the addiction training needs of African-American issues.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Initial funding will enable Stewart-Marchman Center and Bethune-Cookman College to develop the degree program for implementation during calendar year 2004.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $250,000
 
Total cost of the project: $250,000
 
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?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Unknown
 
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: Shortage of African-Americans in Additictions Field.
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Flagler Legislative Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/17/2002