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CBIRS Request 1230
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1230
Edison Community College
 
Requester: Dr. Patricia C. Land, Charlotte Campus President Organization: Edison Community College
 
Project Title: Edison Community College Date Submitted 1/13/2004 11:50:55 PM
 
Sponsors: Bennett
 
Statewide Interest:
Statewide shortage of registered nurses.
 
Recipient: Edison Community College Foundation, Inc.   Contact: Dr. Patricia C. Land  
  26300 Airport Road   Contact Phone: (941) 637-5682  
  Punta Gorda 33950   Contact email: pland@edison.edu
 
Counties: Charlotte
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Expand nursing education in Charlotte County to enable a class of 24 students to enroll in local Associate degree nursing program of Edison Community College.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Increase educational opportunities to residents of Charlotte County, increase number of registered nurses available for employment in Charlotte County and support the healthcare economy in Charlotte County to ensure that growth can continue to be supported.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $225,000
 
Total cost of the project: $300,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Private
  Cash Amount $75,000  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $225,000 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? Yes
  Documentation: State of Florida's Agency for Workforce Innovation Projects
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Charlotte County Legislative Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 10/30/2003