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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #357 |
NFA Distance Learning Program |
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Requester: |
Vice Admiral John H. Fetterman |
Organization: |
Naval Aviation Museum Foundation, Inc. |
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Project Title: |
NFA Distance Learning Program |
Date Submitted |
1/11/2006 10:30:45 AM |
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Sponsors: |
Clary |
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Statewide Interest: |
Off-site educational programs |
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Recipient: |
Naval Aviation Museum Foundation |
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Contact: |
Vice Admiral John H. Fetterman, President |
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1750 Radford Blvd. Suite B |
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Contact Phone: |
(850) 453-2389 |
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NAS Pensacola 32508-3104 |
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Contact email: |
namfceo@naval-air.org |
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Counties: |
Escambia, Santa Rosa |
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Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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Project Description: |
Project will provide for the second level of mathematics and science curriculum being developed for 9th and 10th and 11th grade students. Funds will underwrite the infrastructure required to export the mathematics and science-based curriculum associated with the National Flight Academy to students in grades 7 through 12 throughout the State of Florida. The Distance Learning Facility will provide critical linkage with other off-site state educational programs.
This request supports follow on funding to complete the curriculum development, provide the technology neccessary to accomplish the Distance Learning objectives and exportation to Florida 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: |
Reinforce Sunshine State Standards |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$6,000,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$11,000,000 |
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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 |
$6,000,000 |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2004-2005 |
Amount: |
$500,000 |
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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: |
Governor's Education Program |
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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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No |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |