2008 ECHO applicants and awarded projects

Grant application information

 

On November 7, 2000, Volusia County residents approved two funding initiatives created to advance our quality of life; Volusia Forever and Volusia ECHO.

The following ECHO projects were recommended by the ECHO Advisory Board for grant awards and were approved by the County Council on
March 13, 2008.

Total funds awarded: $8,223,879*.
Included an Exceptional Grant to the
Volusia County – Ocean Center for the Cultural Information Center.
*
Does not include annual $1,000,000 allocation for trails of the County's Trails Master Plan approved by the County Council June 3, 2004.

2008 Approved projects

2008 Approved projects

 
GRANT# APPLICANT PROJECT TITLE REQUEST/
AWARD
08-18 Volusia County-Ocean Center Cultural Information Center $3,000,000
08-08 Stetson University Homer & Dolly Hand Art Center $600,000
08-09 Museum of Arts & Sciences Children's Museum $543,000
08-07 Volusia County
Leisure Services
East Central Regional Rail Trail 1&2 $600,000
08-16 Volusia County
Leisure Services
Spring to Spring Trail - Segment 7A $600,000
08-17 Enterprise Preservation Society, Inc. Enterprise Heritage Museum
Schoolhouse Project
$140,000
08-20 Museum of Florida Art Children's Art Annex $160.460
08-03 Daytona Beach College ECHO Plaza at
Daytona Beach College
$167.982
08-13 Town of Ponce Inlet Ponce Preserve Recreation Facilities, Phase II $400,000
08-19 Art League of Daytona Beach, Inc. Side Lot Parking Development $41,900
08-14 Cultural Arts Center, Inc. Cultural Arts Center Land Acquisition $207,500
08-01 Town of Ponce Inlet Meyer-Davis House & Hasty Cottage/
Post Office Restoration Project
$223,195
08-04 City of DeLand Robert M. Conrad Education &
Research Center Expansion
$60,000
08-21 City of Orange City Valentine Park/Little League
Facilities Construction/Renovation
$80,000
08-05 City of DeLand Fish Building Adaptive Re-use $218,700
08-06 City of Port Orange All Children's Park Playground &
Danview Dog Park
$175,000
08-02 City of Oak Hill Village Improvement Association
Building Renovation
$149,240
08-10 West Volusia YMCA Deltona Splash Park $57,000
08-11 West Volusia YMCA DeLand Splash Park $71,000
08-15 Gateway Center for the Arts Gateway Center for the Arts $345,854
08-12 Commemorative Air Force Aircraft Museum Hangar Expansion $175,000
       
07-02  DB Community College S.E. Museum of Photography (2 of 2 grants - exceptional)  $208,048

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