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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #805 |
Digital Preservation of Oral History Library Collection |
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Requester: |
Rositta E. Kenigsberg |
Organization: |
Holocaust Documentation and Education Center, Inc. |
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Project Title: |
Digital Preservation of Oral History Library Collection |
Date Submitted |
12/26/2007 11:37:20 AM |
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Sponsors: |
Margolis |
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Statewide Interest: |
of oral history library collection for the benefit
of the community and state as well as compliance with Florida statute 1003.42 requiring public school instruction of the history of the Holocaust
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Recipient: |
Holocaust Documentation and Education Center, Inc |
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Contact: |
Rositta E. Kenigsberg, Executive Vice President |
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2031 Harrison Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(954) 929-5690 |
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Hollywood 33020 |
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Contact email: |
rositta@hdec.org |
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Counties: |
Broward |
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Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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Project Description: |
Digitize our Oral History Library Collection to prevent the loss of thousands of hours of Holocaust survivor testimonies due to normal tape degradation
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Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
The digitization of our entire Oral History Library Collection |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$600,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$950,000 |
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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 |
$200,000 |
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In-kind Amount |
$150,000 |
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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? |
No |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Agency needs assessment; the life expectancy of audio cassettes and video tapes |
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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 |