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CBIRS Request 1763
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1763
Pre-K Demonstration Model
 
Requester: Gail Grum Organization: Lake Wales Charter School System
 
Project Title: Pre-K Demonstration Model Date Submitted 1/14/2005 9:28:37 AM
 
Sponsors: Alexander
 
Statewide Interest:
The comparison and demostration of the effectiveness of a comprehensive Pre-K model that could be used as a statewide program
 
Recipient: Lake Wales Charter School System   Contact: Gail Crum  
  151 E. Central   Contact Phone: (863) 678-4664  
  Lake Wales 33827   Contact email: gail.crum@polk-fl.net
 
Counties: Polk
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Provide a model comprehensive Pre-K which will include certified teachers, 6hr. day, researched state standard curriculum, extensive parenting classes.
 
Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Students will enter kindergarten prepared to be successful and score higher on the SRUSS and FCAT.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,100,000
 
Total cost of the project: $1,100,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local, Private, Federal
  Cash Amount $   In-kind Amount $110,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $1,100,000 To Fund: Operations
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   No
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? No
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: Statewide low scores on SRUSS and FCAT AYP requirement
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   No
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No