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CBIRS Request 1415
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1415
Nursing Enchancement Program
 
Requester: Dr. Trudie Kibbe Reed, President Organization: Bethune-Cookman College
 
Project Title: Nursing Enchancement Program Date Submitted 1/11/2006 5:19:06 PM
 
Sponsors: Hill
 
Statewide Interest:
Help alleviate nursing shortages throughout the state.
 
Recipient: Bethune-Cookman College   Contact: Shirley Range, Interim VP for College Advancement  
  640 Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Blvd.   Contact Phone: (386) 451-2963  
  Daytona Beach 32114   Contact email: ranges@cookman.edu
 
Counties: Volusia
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
Program enhancements to aid in the expanding the capacity to prepare students working to become skilled health care professionals and aid in the initiatives to answer statewide nursing shortages.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Program enhancements will almost double the annual admission capacity for Bachelor of Science Degree nursing candidates, the majority of which will enter the state's workforce as skilled health care professionals.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,000,000
 
Total cost of the project: $1,500,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Private
  Cash Amount $200,000   In-kind Amount $300,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $100,000 To Fund: Operations, non-recurring operations
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   No
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? No
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: Institutional, Local, State and National Assessments
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Volusia County Legislative Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/15/2005
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No