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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #863 |
| Nursing Program Expansion. |
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| Requester: |
Dr. Charles Mojock |
Organization: |
Lake Sumter Community College |
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| Project Title: |
Nursing Program Expansion. |
Date Submitted |
1/14/2003 11:21:30 AM |
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| Sponsors: |
Cowin |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| By adding 48 seats to the Associates Degree in Nursing program., Lake Sumter Community College is helping to address the critical shortage of nurses in the district and statewide. |
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| Recipient: |
Lake Sumter Community College |
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Contact: |
Dr. Charles Mojock |
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9501 U S Highway 441 |
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Contact Phone: |
(352) 365-3523 |
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Leesburg 34788 |
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| Counties: |
Lake, Sumter |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| Continue expansion of program to provide education and support services to additional nursing students. |
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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: |
| Increase enrollment by another 24 students and increase annual completers by 12. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$227,232 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$284,040 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
None |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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| Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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No |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$227,232 |
To Fund: |
Operations |
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| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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Yes |
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Agency |
Education, Department Of, And Commissioner Of Education |
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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: |
Numerous state reports document the nursing shortage. Local hospitals request college assistance. |
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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: |
Lake County Legislative Delegation Hearing |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/04/2002 |