Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #181
MELSAN ENTERPRISES, INC.
 
Requester: Dr. Sandra Billingslea Organization: MELSAN ENTERPRISES, INC.
 
Project Title: MELSAN ENTERPRISES, INC. Date Submitted 12/19/2005 4:33:57 PM
 
Sponsors: Bullard
 
Statewide Interest:
Economic Development and employment in low to moderate income communities through small business counseling, business plan development and academic skill enhancement to elevate employment status.
 
Recipient: Dr. Sandra Billingslea   Contact: Dr. Sandra Billingslea  
  12201 SW 137th Terrace   Contact Phone: (305) 278-8185  
  Miami 33186   Contact email: sbilling@gate.net
 
Counties: Dade
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
Project provides small business counseling and business plan development to low and moderate income persons and academic enhancement to people in the community.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Improve economic development and increase the number of small businesses in low to moderate income communities.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,250,000
 
Total cost of the project: $1,250,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? None
  Cash Amount $  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $1,250,000 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: Needs Assessment
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Miami-Dade County Legislative Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 11/30/2005
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No