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CBIRS Request 2158
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2158
Legendary Florida
 
Requester: Jennifer Coolidge Organization: Museum of Florida Art
 
Project Title: Legendary Florida Date Submitted 1/4/2008 1:23:50 PM
 
Sponsors: Lynn
 
Statewide Interest:
The program is of service to the state and correlates to the need for cultural and educational services related to Florida history and other curricular areas of education for K-12 students. The program will produce teacher work products for replication, educational resources, on-line training and tools, publications, outreach programming and demonstrates community support.
 
Recipient: Deland Museum of Art   Contact: Jennifer Coolidge  
  600 N. Woodland Blvd.   Contact Phone: (386) 734-4371  
  Deland 32720   Contact email: coolidge@museumof floridaart
 
Counties: {Statewide}
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
The Legendary Florida program will offer a statewide teacher training program in language, visual arts, environmental science and music utilizing the paintings from the Legendary Florida collection and a proven integrated education curriculum in partnership with Volusia County Schools, the Florida Education Channel, Florida's Educational Consortia, and other state partners. The program will offer outreach teacher training to rural and underserved school districts and result in on demand teacher training through the Florida Education Channel.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Provide statewide teacher training programs in language, visual arts, environmental science and music. Provide outreach teacher training to rural and underserved school districts with on-demand teacher training through the Florida Education Channel.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $100,000
 
Total cost of the project: $170,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local, Federal
  Cash Amount $45,000   In-kind Amount $25,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2006-2007 Amount: $50,000
 
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: Florida Sunshine State Standards and Volusia County School Assessment
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Volusia County Legislative Delegation Meeting
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No