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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #300 |
| Minority Business Outreach |
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| Requester: |
Alina C. Delgado |
Organization: |
Florida Venture Foundation (FVF) |
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| Project Title: |
Minority Business Outreach |
Date Submitted |
12/29/2003 11:29:00 AM |
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| Sponsors: |
Garcia, Wilson |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| FVF will provide much needed training, guidance, technical support to the minority communities in South Florida so that they may compete with the larger organizations in obtaining governmental contracts. |
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| Recipient: |
Florida Venture Foundation |
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Contact: |
Alina C. Delgado |
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782 NW LeJeune Road, Ste. 348 |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 444-9461 |
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Miami 33126 |
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Contact email: |
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| Counties: |
Dade |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| FVF will provide outreach, guidance, training and technical support services to the minority business communities of South Florida. |
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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: |
| Higher percentage of the minority companies will have participated and been awarded governmental contracts. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$495,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$1,800,000 |
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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 |
$50,000 |
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In-kind Amount |
$50,000 |
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| Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2001-2002 |
Amount: |
$225,000 |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$495,000 |
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: |
Low minority participaction in all government awarded projects |
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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: |
Miami Dade County Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/13/2003 |
