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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1518 |
| Holocaust Documentation and Education Center, Inc. |
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| Requester: |
Lorie Mertens |
Organization: |
City of Hollywood |
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| Project Title: |
Holocaust Documentation and Education Center, Inc. |
Date Submitted |
1/12/2005 4:16:06 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Geller |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Compliance to Florida Statute 233.061 Requiring Holocaust Education in the State of Florida. |
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| Recipient: |
City of Hollywood Dept. of Planning |
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Contact: |
Lorie Mertens |
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2600 Hollywood Boulevard--Room 315 |
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Contact Phone: |
(954) 921-3599 |
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Hollywood 33022-9045 |
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Contact email: |
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| Counties: |
Broward |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| This funding will provide assistance to the Holocaust Documentation and Education Center and will contribute toward a building security system, computer network infrastructure, website and online college and university teaching courses, and upgrading the current oral video archives to be accessible in print, audio, CD and DVD format. |
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| Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| This new Hollywood Center with all of the upgrades made available through this funding will be utilized to educate, communicate and provide outreach on the history of the Holocaust while meeting the needs of the Holocaust Education Mandate of 1994. Outreach programs will teach prejudice reduction programs to the high schools, college-accredited volunteer training courses, college-accredited teacher's education courses, and community educational speakers. The facility will not only serve the South Florida region but the entire State of Florida. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$500,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$500,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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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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Yes |
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Amount: |
$500,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations, Construction |
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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: |
1994 Florida Statute 233.061 Required Holocaust Education |
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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: |
Hollywood City Commission |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/15/2004 |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |
