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CBIRS Request 1548
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1548
Scripps Research Collaboration / Florida Memorial College
 
Requester: Dr. Albert Smith Organization: Florida Memorial College
 
Project Title: Scripps Research Collaboration / Florida Memorial College Date Submitted 1/14/2004 4:25:25 PM
 
Sponsors: Wilson
 
Statewide Interest:
Will aid in the development of skilled professionals entering into Florida's workforce.
 
Recipient: Florida Memorial College   Contact: Dr. Albert Smith  
  15800 N.W. 42nd Avenue   Contact Phone: (305) 626-3600  
  Miami 33054   Contact email: aesmith@fmc.edu
 
Counties: Dade
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
This project will provide an enhanced educational opportunity for students through collaborative research.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Students will be exposed to research that is both highly technical and real world intensive, preparing them for entrance into the industries.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,000,000
 
Total cost of the project: $1,000,000
 
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? No
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: CSCSSB 6E 2003; s.288.955, F.S.
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Issue discussed on Senate Floor during Scripps debate.
  Hearing Meeting Date: 10/23/2003