Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #363FY0102
Le Conte Uzuri Collections, Inc.
Requester:		Phyllis Le Conte			Organization:		Le Conte Uzuri Collections, Inc.
Project Title:		Le Conte Uzuri Collections, Inc.			Date Submitted:		1/11/2002 12:57:44 PM
Sponsors:		Edward Bullard
Statewide Interest:
To strengthen the cultural and economic ties between Florida and the continent of Africa.
Recipient:		Phyllis			Contact:		Phyllis Le Conte
		Le Conte			Contact Phone:		(305) 258-6706
		Miami 33032
Counties:		Dade
Gov't Entity:			Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):					Yes
Project Description:
Providing cultural and educational experiences as they relate to the promotion of African heritage. The program that I provide in the community includes therapeutic recreation, presentation of cultural and educational programs related to African and Caribbean heritage in school, group homes and other community settings.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
To educate all nationalities in various community settings about the African and Caribbean culture.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$50,000
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:			$50,000
Request has been made to fund:				Operations
What type of match exists for this project?					None
Was this project previously funded by the State?							No
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							Yes
	Amount:		$50,000
	Purpose for future year funding:					Recurring Operations
	Will this be an annual request?						Yes
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?							No
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?							No
Is there a documented need for this project?							Yes
	Documentation:		Letters of Support from organizations that I have visited to provide therapeutic recreation.
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							No