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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2470 |
EWC-UNF Joint Use Facility |
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Requester: |
Dr. Oswald P. Bronson, Sr. |
Organization: |
Edward Waters College |
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Project Title: |
EWC-UNF Joint Use Facility |
Date Submitted |
1/13/2006 5:15:42 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Hill |
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Statewide Interest: |
Jointly, EWC & UNF will increaase the number of minority teachers in the state, addressing a critical problem. The facility will serve as an in-service training and professional development center for those across the state in the teaching profession. |
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Recipient: |
Edward Waters College/University of North Florida |
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Contact: |
Dr. Oswald P. Bronson, Sr. |
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1658 Kings Road |
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Contact Phone: |
(904) 470-8012 |
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Jacksonville 32209 |
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Contact email: |
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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: |
A state of the art teacher education building will be built on EWC's campus, but jointly owned and used by UNF, to provide teacher education and training at the undergraduate and graduate level, with specific interest in increasing the number of Minority teacher across the state. |
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Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
More minority teachers will be produced with graduate degrees. In-service ans training development will be available to more teachers across the state. |
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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: |
$6,000,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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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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In-kind Amount |
$1,000,000 |
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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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No |
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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: |
Needs Assessment |
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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: |
Unknown |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
03/10/2005 |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |