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CBIRS Request 1212
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1212
4-H Farm Agriscience Center
 
Requester: Nola Wilson Organization: Marion County Board of County Commissioners
 
Project Title: 4-H Farm Agriscience Center Date Submitted 1/13/2004 12:38:28 PM
 
Sponsors: Argenziano, Lynn, Smith
 
Statewide Interest:
Development of youth to assume leadership position in their families, businesses, and communities.
 
Recipient: Marion County 4-H Foundation   Contact: Nola Wilson  
  601 S.E. 25th Avenue   Contact Phone: (352) 620-3440  
  Ocala 34471-2690   Contact email: nwilson@ifas.ufl.edu
 
Counties: Marion
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Young people in Marion County will develop skill in communication, decision making and leadership through participation in farm activities.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Participation by 300-500 4-H members each year with great potential growth.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $177,000
 
Total cost of the project: $305,400
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local, Private
  Cash Amount $51,600   In-kind Amount $76,800
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Unknown
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   Yes
  Agency Agriculture And Consumer Services, Department Of, And Commissioner Of Agriculture
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? Unknown
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: Agency (IFAS) needs assessment
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Marion Co. Board of County Commissioners
  Hearing Meeting Date: 10/16/2003