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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #770 |
| Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters |
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| Requester: |
Dr. Lindsay |
Organization: |
HIPPY |
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| Project Title: |
Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters |
Date Submitted |
1/9/2004 1:36:39 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Wasserman Schultz |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| To help meet the early childhood education goal that all students will enter kindergarten ready to learn. |
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| Recipient: |
University of South Florida |
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Contact: |
Glen Dunlap/Mary Lindsay |
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13301 Bruce B. Downs Blvd |
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Contact Phone: |
(813) 974-6111 |
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Tampa 33612 |
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Contact email: |
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| Counties: |
Alachua, Bradford, Broward, Dade, DeSoto, Dixie, Duval, Hillsborough, Manatee, Orange, Osceola, Palm Beach, Polk, Putnam, Sarasota, Seminole |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| HIPPY is a developmental appropriate home based early childhood program that helps parents prepare their 3&4 year old children for school sucess. |
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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: |
| At least 80% of parents will spend 15-20 minutes a day working on school readiness activities with their children. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$1,000,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$900,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
None |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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| Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2002-2003 |
Amount: |
$750,000 |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$1,000,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations |
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| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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Unknown |
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| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
Unknown |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Kids Count Data Book 2002 and the UPK recommendation for 4 yr. olds |
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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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Unknown |
