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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2371 |
| Preparing Florida for Changes in Cuba |
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| Requester: |
Dr. Jaime Suchliki |
Organization: |
University of Miami |
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| Project Title: |
Preparing Florida for Changes in Cuba |
Date Submitted |
1/4/2008 11:59:17 AM |
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| Sponsors: |
Diaz de la Portilla |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Provide a study defining likely political and economic scenarios, associate threats and opportunities, and recommended actions and strategies. |
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| Recipient: |
Institute for Cuban and Cuban-American Studies -UM |
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Contact: |
Dr. Jaime Suchliki |
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1531 Brescia Avenue |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 284-2822 |
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Coral Gables 33124 |
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Contact email: |
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| Counties: |
{Statewide} |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| ICCAS will provide a study defining likely political and economic scenarios, associate threats and opportunities, and recommended actions and strategies. This will comprise coordinating strategies among State agencies and departments. The periodical assessments will be supplemented by seminars, conferences, and workshops. |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Statewide preparation for an event that will impact the whole state. This exercise is similar to the statewide ongoing preparations that are made for other events with statewide impacts and consequences. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$400,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$400,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
None |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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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? |
No |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Research Studies done by the Institute for Cuban and Cuban-American Studies and University of Miami |
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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 |
