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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #652 |
Charter School Accountability Training |
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Requester: |
Michael Kooi, Executive Director |
Organization: |
Florida Consortium of Public Charter Schools |
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Project Title: |
Charter School Accountability Training |
Date Submitted |
12/27/2007 3:24:47 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Wise |
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Statewide Interest: |
This project addresses the statewide need for public charter schools to receive state-mandated, state-approved governance training and other professional development not provided or funded by the districts or state. This training will result in improved charter school operations which will benefit the 100,000+ public school students attending Florida charter schools |
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Recipient: |
Florida Consortium of Public Charter Schools (FCPCS) |
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Contact: |
Michael Kooi |
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1607 Village Square Boulevard, Suite 7 |
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Contact Phone: |
(850) 222-9595 |
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Tallahassee 32309 |
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Contact email: |
m.kooi@floridacharterschools.org |
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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: |
FCPCS will deliver department-approved governance and other training free of charge to any charter school that has not yet received state-mandated training per 1002.33(9)(k), to relieve the financial burden on charter schools. |
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Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
A decrease in the number of charter schools reporting budget deficit unreserved fund balances. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$300,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$300,000 |
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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? |
Unknown |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Auditor General�s Report No. 2007-015, September 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 |