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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #555 |
South Florida Boys Choir Academy |
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Requester: |
The South Florida Boys Choir, Inc. |
Organization: |
The South Florida Boys Choir |
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Project Title: |
South Florida Boys Choir Academy |
Date Submitted |
1/14/2004 4:00:15 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Bullard |
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Statewide Interest: |
An artistically driven academic and social development institution, modeled after the world renowned Boys Choir of Harlem. |
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Recipient: |
The South Florida Boys Choir |
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Contact: |
Horace Turnbull |
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17755 Homestead Avenue |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 234-8769 |
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Miami 33157 |
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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: |
An artistically driven academic and social development institution, modeled after the world renowned Boys Choir of Harlem. |
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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: |
Significant growth in scores on statewide exam, artistic performance and positive social development. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$900,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$2,500,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Local, Federal |
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Cash Amount |
$1,600,000 |
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In-kind Amount |
$200,000 |
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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: |
$500,000 |
To Fund: |
Construction |
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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: |
The condition of education in the county as well as the census data indicating the low income levels |
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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 Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/12/2003 |