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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1053 |
Florida African American Heritage Network |
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Requester: |
Althemese Barnes |
Organization: |
Riley Center/Museum Inc. |
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Project Title: |
Florida African American Heritage Network |
Date Submitted |
1/13/2005 10:40:50 AM |
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Sponsors: |
Lawson |
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Statewide Interest: |
Revitalize neighborhoods and teach civic responsibility by providing individuals and organizations with technical assistance in how to value and protect community historical resources. Preserve Florida history. |
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Recipient: |
Florida African American Heritage Preservation Network |
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Contact: |
Althemese Barnes |
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419 East Jefferson Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(850) 681-7881 |
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Tallahassee 32301 |
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Contact email: |
abarnes37@comcast.net & staff@rileymuseum.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: |
Individual and group training and consultation; assistance with identification and utilization of resources to improve and protect valuable landmarks, streetscapes, residential and commerical neighborhood properties. Preserve collections. |
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Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
150 individuals/organizations will receive consultation. At least 25 organizations will be assisted to develop cultural centers. 10 historical collections of history indigenous to Florida, located in statewide museus, will be catalogued and digitized. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$255,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$340,000 |
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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 |
$ |
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In-kind Amount |
$85,000 |
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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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Yes |
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Amount: |
$100,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations, Cultural /educational planning&programming, implementation |
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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: |
FL Tax Watch, Univ. of FL 2002 Report re: Cultural Tourism, Testimony from Network Srvs. Recipients. |
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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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Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Leon County Delegation Meeting |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
01/12/2005 |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |