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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1680 |
| Achievement in Community Education |
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| Requester: |
Jack Packer |
Organization: |
CDS, Inc. of Pinellas County |
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| Project Title: |
Achievement in Community Education |
Date Submitted |
1/3/2008 1:39:48 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Joyner |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Request for capital outlay (local) for project start up to target documented deficiencies in the education and advancement of African American males.
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| Recipient: |
CDS, Inc. of Pinellas County |
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Contact: |
Jack Packer |
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2800 26th Avenue South |
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Contact Phone: |
(727) 470-5716 |
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St Petersburg 33712 |
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Contact email: |
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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: |
| County wide youth after school academic skills and development training center (Cultural Arts/recreation included) targeting African American males.
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Year 3: FCAT pass rate at 75% high school diplomas; 90% for African American males in the program |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$88,860 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$132,460 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Local |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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In-kind Amount |
$43,600 |
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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: |
$88,860 |
To Fund: |
Operations |
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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: |
Pinellas County Schoool District Performance and Achievement Report; NAACP Need Survey 2006 |
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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 |
