Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1029FY0102

Expanded Vocational Programs at Loften High School

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Dr. Mary Chambers

Organization:

Alachua County School Board

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Expanded Vocational Programs at Loften High School

Date Submitted:

1/18/2002 11:10:09 AM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Ed Jennings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To provide an expanded vocational education program for the students of Alachua, Bradford and surrounding counties.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Alachua County School Board

 

Contact:

Dr. David Edwards

 

 

620 E University AVE

 

Contact Phone:

(352) 955-7600

 

 

 

Gainesville 32601

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Alachua, Bradford

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gov't Entity:

Yes

Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A cluster of vocational laboratories will be constructed on the campus of Loften High School to provide expanded career opportunties for students ijn eight fields corresponding with job titles on the Regional Targeted Occupations List.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

700 students participating in eight vocational education program, and then placed in appropriate occupations, improved test scores and grades of participating students.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$4,994,767

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Identify items(s) in the FY 2002-03 Appropriations Bill to be reduced:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation #:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation Title:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount to be reduced:

$

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$4,994,767

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What type of match exists for this project?

None

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

2000-01 and 2001-2002 Regional Targeted Occupations List - Alachua & Bradford Counties

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

No