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CBIRS Request 261
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #261
UF/IFAS Fishing for Success
 
Requester: Dr. Dan Canfield, Jr. Organization: UF/IFAS Department of Fisheries & Aquatic Sciences
 
Project Title: UF/IFAS Fishing for Success Date Submitted 1/12/2004 11:25:10 AM
 
Sponsors: Cowin, Smith
 
Statewide Interest:
Enhances the ability of all Floridians, communities and businesses to prosper through youth education.
 
Recipient: Dr. Dan Canfield, Jr.   Contact: Dr. Dan Canfield  
  7922 NW 71st Street   Contact Phone: (325) 392-9617  
  Gainesville 32653-3071   Contact email: decan@ufl.edu
 
Counties: {Statewide}
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Expand and enhance national award-winning youth education program "Fishing for Success" in North Florida while expanding to other communities throughout the State of Florida.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Establishment of Fishing for Success in a minimum of ten communities in 2004.
 
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: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $15,000   In-kind Amount $50,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $1,000,000 To Fund: Operations, Construction, Statewide program expansion.
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   Unknown
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? Unknown
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: General need for educational an juvenile justice programs.
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Alachua County Legislative Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/01/2003