Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1393FY0102
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Requester:		J. Jeremy Whatmough			Organization:		S.T.A.R.T.
Project Title:		START			Date Submitted:		1/18/2002 2:59:47 PM
Sponsors:		Michael Bennett
Statewide Interest:
Red Tide Research
Recipient:		S.T.A.R.T.			Contact:		Jeremy Whatmough
		P.O. Box 8296			Contact Phone:		(941) 383-0325
		Longboat Key 34228
Counties:		Manatee, Sarasota
Gov't Entity:			Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):					Yes
Project Description:
A grassroots, non profit, all volunteer, citizen based organization created to fund and promote efforts focused on the prevention, control and mitigation of Red Tide.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Research on Red Tide
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$2,000,000
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:			$2,000,000
Request has been made to fund:				Operations
What type of match exists for this project?					None
Was this project previously funded by the State?							Yes
	Fiscal Year:		2000-2001		Amount:		$1,000,000
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							Yes
	Amount:		$2,000,000
	Purpose for future year funding:					Recurring Operations
	Will this be an annual request?						Yes
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?							Unknown
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?							Unknown
Is there a documented need for this project?							Unknown
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:		Manatee County Delegation
	Meeting Date:		12/12/2001