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CBIRS Request 2227
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2227
President's Little White House
 
Requester: Robert Walz Organization: Key West Harry Truman Foundation
 
Project Title: President's Little White House Date Submitted 1/14/2005 1:32:44 PM
 
Sponsors: Larcenia Bullard
 
Statewide Interest:
Functioning White House of US 1946-1952 - used by Eisenhower & Kennedy for meetings. Only Presidential Museum in FL.
 
Recipient: Key West Harry Truman Foundation   Contact: Robert Wolz, Director  
  111 Front St.   Contact Phone: (305) 294-9911  
  Key West 33040   Contact email: Bwolz@trumanlittlewhitehouse.com
 
Counties: Monroe
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
Restoration & Rehabilitation of Truman Little White House and grounds to it's 1949 appearance.
 
Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Preservation of an historical treasure that will be a draw for tourists.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $184,000
 
Total cost of the project: $393,737
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local, Federal
  Cash Amount $169,600   In-kind Amount $41,300
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2002-2003 Amount: $10,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   No
 
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: Bureau of Historic Preservation
 
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