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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #386 |
| Hispanic Education Resource Center |
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| Requester: |
Tommy Martinez |
Organization: |
Fundacion Borinquena |
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| Project Title: |
Hispanic Education Resource Center |
Date Submitted |
1/2/2006 11:10:09 AM |
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| Sponsors: |
Siplin |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Increase FCAT achievement by minority students attending borderline high schools |
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| Recipient: |
Fundacion Borinquena |
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Contact: |
Rolando Cintron |
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1865 Econlohatchee Trail |
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Contact Phone: |
(407) 760-7929 |
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Orlando 32817 |
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Contact email: |
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| Counties: |
Orange, 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: |
| To service 300 low income, underachieving, at-risk hispanic students and parents by providing FCAT tutoring, counseling and internet based college scholarship information. |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| 7 to 15 increase in FCAT (math and reading)scores by participating students attending targeted schools |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$250,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$250,000 |
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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 |
$10,000 |
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In-kind Amount |
$27,500 |
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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: |
$100,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations, expanded services |
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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? |
No |
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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 Legislative Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/12/2005 |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |
