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CBIRS Request 1207
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1207
New World Symphony Distance Learning Program
 
Requester: Johathan Peterson Organization: New World Symphony
 
Project Title: New World Symphony Distance Learning Program Date Submitted 1/15/2004 3:48:22 PM
 
Sponsors: Margolis
 
Statewide Interest:
Expansion of NWS' musician training program will benefit more than 3,000 college level music students and teachers across the State of Florida.
 
Recipient: New World Symphony   Contact: Jonathan Peterson  
  541 Lincoln Road   Contact Phone: (305) 673-3330  
  Miami Beach 33139   Contact email: jpeterson@nws.org
 
Counties: Dade
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
Using Internet2 technology, NWS will offer FSU, USF, FIU, UF, UCF, FAMU and University of Miami music students and teachers access to its world renowned guest artists and coaches for training and educational sessions.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Students & teachers statewide will access up to 100 musical coaches and artists annually
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $400,000
 
Total cost of the project: $1,985,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local, Private, Federal
  Cash Amount $475,000  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $150,000 To Fund: Operations
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   No
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? No
 
Is there a documented need for this project? No
 
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 County Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 11/13/2003