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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1223 |
| Arts Education for Children with Disabilities |
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| Requester: |
Grace-Anne Alfiero, Executive Director |
Organization: |
Creative Clay, Inc., Cultural Arts Center |
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| Project Title: |
Arts Education for Children with Disabilities |
Date Submitted |
1/3/2008 9:28:58 AM |
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| Sponsors: |
Jones |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Pilot program for children with disabilities who received a reduction in services last year with APD budget cuts. Service provided will include after school and summer arts and skill building education for 50 children with disabilities. Will provide much needed respite to family care-takers. |
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| Recipient: |
Creative Clay, Inc., Cultural Arts Center |
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Contact: |
Grace-Anne Alfiero, Executive Director |
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1124 Central Avenue |
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Contact Phone: |
(727) 825-0515 |
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St. Petersburg 33705 |
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Contact email: |
grace@creativeclay.org |
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| Counties: |
Pinellas |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| Cultural arts education for children diagnosed with disabilities grades 6-12 for a summer and after school program during the 2008-2009 school year. |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| 50 Children diagnosed with a disability and their families will activily participate in skill building cultural arts education provided in the studio atmosphere at Creative Clay. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$100,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$200,000 |
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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 |
$50,000 |
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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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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? |
Unknown |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Florida Developmental Disabilities Educational Plan |
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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: |
Pinellas County Legislative Delegation November 15, 2007. |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |
