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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2128 |
Advanced Curriculum for School Resource Officers (SRO's) |
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Requester: |
Lt. Don Fountain |
Organization: |
Florida Association of School Resource Officers |
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Project Title: |
Advanced Curriculum for School Resource Officers (SRO's) |
Date Submitted |
1/16/2004 11:49:40 AM |
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Sponsors: |
Haridopolos |
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Statewide Interest: |
To increase the level of training for SRO's Statewide in the areas of (School Violence, Crisis Management, Substance Abuse, Gang and Internet Computer Crimes and to better prepare them for critical incidents on school campuses. |
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Recipient: |
Lt. Don Fountain, Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office |
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Contact: |
Lt. Don Fountain |
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6261 Old Bethel Rd |
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Contact Phone: |
(850) 683-7519 |
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Crestview 32536 |
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Contact email: |
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Counties: |
{Statewide} |
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Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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Project Description: |
Funding for advance training of School Resource Officers statewide to minimize incidents and the severity of school violence. |
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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: |
95% SRO's trained will graduate from the advance curriculum course. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$406,560 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$542,080 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Private |
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Cash Amount |
$135,520 |
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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: |
$542,080 |
To Fund: |
Operations |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
1999 Report from FDOE "Statewide Report on School Safety and Discipline Data" |
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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: |
Senate Education Committee |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
01/20/2000 |