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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #301 |
| Southwest United Communities,Inc |
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| Requester: |
Ernest Page |
Organization: |
Southwest United Communities, Inc |
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| Project Title: |
Southwest United Communities,Inc |
Date Submitted |
12/28/2005 5:24:20 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Siplin |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| The lack of economic development, the poverty levels and the lack of education in the enterprise zone |
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| Recipient: |
Southwest United Communities |
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Contact: |
Beverly Bradford |
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1003 S. Kirkman Road, Ste 202 |
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Contact Phone: |
(407) 947-9081 |
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Orlando 32811 |
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Contact email: |
bbradford@fwucfl.org |
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| Counties: |
Orange, Osceola, Seminole |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| Development of locally operated businesses in economically underprivileged, depressed areas or 2004 hurricane season - devastated areas, through financial assisstance, education and training, to improve skills to increase entrepeneurial images in the enterprise zone community. |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
Yes |
| If yes, which declared disaster? |
2004 hurricane damage |
| If yes, which year? |
2004 |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| the creation of six new businesses and sixty new jobs. |
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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: |
$100,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Local, Private |
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Cash Amount |
$750,000 |
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In-kind Amount |
$50,000 |
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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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Yes |
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Amount: |
$1,000,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations, expansion to other counties |
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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: |
state, county and City Job Assessments |
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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: |
Orange County delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/14/2005 |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |
