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CBIRS Request 3487
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #3487
UNF-EWC Joint Use Facility
 
Requester: John A. Delaney Organization: University of North Florida/Edward Waters College
 
Project Title: UNF-EWC Joint Use Facility Date Submitted 1/13/2006 5:17:15 PM
 
Sponsors: Hill
 
Statewide Interest:
Jointly, UNF & EWC will increase the number of minority teachers in the state, addressing a critical problem. the facility will serve as a in-service training and professional development center for those across the state in the teaching profession
 
Recipient: EWC/UNF   Contact: John A. Delaney  
  1658 Kings Road   Contact Phone: (904) 620-2500  
  Jacksonville 32209   Contact email: jdelaney@und.edu
 
Counties: {Statewide}
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
A state of the artr teacher education building will be build on EWC's campus, but jointly owned with UNF, to provide teacher education and training at the undergraduate and graduate level, with specific interest in increasing the number of Minority teachers across the state.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
More Minority teachers will be provided with graduate degrees. In-service and training development will be available to more teachers across the state.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $5,000,000
 
Total cost of the project: $6,000,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Private
  Cash Amount $5,000,000   In-kind Amount $1,000,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   No
 
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: Needs Assessment
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Unknown
  Hearing Meeting Date: 03/10/2005
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No