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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #923 |
| Volusia/Flagler Advanced Technolgy Center (ATC) |
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| Requester: |
Dr. Kent Sharples |
Organization: |
Daytona Beach Community College |
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| Project Title: |
Volusia/Flagler Advanced Technolgy Center (ATC) |
Date Submitted |
1/12/2004 11:33:59 AM |
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| Sponsors: |
Lynn |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| The ATC was established based on substansive legislation regarding charter tecnical career partnerships between public school districts, community colleges, private sector namely local business and industry. The ATC provides regional, high-technology training for hih-skill high wage jobs |
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| Recipient: |
Daytona BEach Community College |
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Contact: |
Sharon Crow |
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1200 W. International Speedway Blvd. |
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Contact Phone: |
(386) 295-6258 |
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Daytona Beach 32120 |
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Contact email: |
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| Counties: |
Flagler, Volusia |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| Operational funding to support high technology, high demand, high skill training and to provide regional high school juniors ans seniors the opportunity to significantly accelerate completion of a postsecondary degree. The ATC also serves as an economic development magnet in drawing new business and industyr to the Volusia/FLagler areas. There are no loss leader programs at the ATC, all are state of the art high technology and the current CCPF and FEFP funding rates do not support the educational programs at the ATC |
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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: |
| Increased high school studebt enrollment in the ATC, Increase numbers of postsecondary credits earned by high school students attending ATC |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$3,000,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$6,434,846 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Local |
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Cash Amount |
$3,434,846 |
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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: |
$4,200,000 |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$3,000,000 |
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? |
Unknown |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Enrollment records of the ATC Center |
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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: |
Flagler County Legislative Delegation, FL Senate Appropriations Committee |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/10/2003 |
