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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1062 |
| School District Matching Grant |
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| Requester: |
Stacy Carlson |
Organization: |
Consortium of Florida Education Foundations |
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| Project Title: |
School District Matching Grant |
Date Submitted |
1/10/2006 11:34:14 AM |
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| Sponsors: |
Wise |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| This statewide project encourages private sector investment in programs affecting the academic achievement of low-performing students. |
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| Recipient: |
Consortium of Florida Education Foundations |
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Contact: |
Stacy Carlson |
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1206 W. Horatio Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(813) 250-9756 |
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Tampa 33606 |
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Contact email: |
stacycarlson71@tampabay.rr.com |
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| Counties: |
{Statewide} |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| Matching grants provide dollars to local education foundations for programs focused on improving the academic achievement of low performing students in public schools. |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Increased FCAT scores, increased reading achievement, and increased private sector donations to be used to enhance public schools. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$5,000,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$10,000,000 |
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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 |
$5,000,000 |
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| Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2005-2006 |
Amount: |
$2,000,000 |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$5,000,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations |
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| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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Yes |
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Agency |
Education, Department Of |
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| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
Yes |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
K-20 Strategic Plan |
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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: |
Pasco + Hillsborough Legislative Delegation Meetings |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
01/07/2006 |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |
