NGO Funding Request


The recipient entity's full legal name:  New Orleans Military and Maritime Academy, Inc.

The recipient entity's physical address:
           425 O'Bannon Street
New Orleans, LA 70114


The recipient entity's mailing address (if different):
           425 O'Bannon Street
New Orleans, LA 70114


Type of Entity (for instance, a nonprofit corporation):  Non-Profit Corporation

If the entity is a corporation, list the names of the incorporators:
          Terry Ebbert

The last four digits of the entity's taxpayer ID number:  8305

What is the dollar amount of the request?  $100,000

What type of request is this?  Capital Outlay Appropriation

Is this entity in good standing with the Secretary of State?  Yes

Provide the name of each member of the recipient entity's governing board and officers:
           Terry Ebbert
333 Audobon Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70125

Arnold Baker
3910 Jena St. New Orleans, LA 70125

James Bean, Jr
619 Engineers Road, Belle Chasse, LA 70037

Peyton Bush IV
1122 Fern St, New Orleans, LA 70118

Doug Downing
1729 Nashville Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115

Hudson Ellis
3609 Read Oak Ct, New Orleans, LA 70131

Marcellus Grace
5743 Louis Prima Drive West, New Orleans, LA 70128

David Mize
2607 Coliseum St, New Orleans, LA 70130

Thomas Shinn
325 Country Club Blvd, Slidell, LA 70458

David Welker
5409 Garden Arbor Drive, Lutz, Florida 33558


Provide a summary of the project or program:
           NOMMA is an open-enrollment public high school that provides academic and character development program to students from multiple parishes in LA.
The student population is over 80% Economically Disadvantaged. All students are cadets in the Marine Corps JROTC program (NOMMA is largest MCJROTC unit in the nation). The academy offers both college preparatory and career/technical education pathways. This project enables expansion of current campus and increased enrollment. The project includes 3 phases to provide newly constructed buildings and renovation/repurpose of a historic building. Phase I includes: 1) two-story 35,000 square foot building containing classrooms, labs, and office space to support additional students and staff, 2) site improvements creating parade ground to support JROTC training, competition activities, and student drop-off loop, 3) renovation of 7,000 square foot building to provide additional specialty classrooms and office space to support the JROTC program and Maritime Career Technical Education Program.


What is the budget relative to the project for which funding is requested?:
          Salaries. . . . . . . . . . . . . $0
          Professional Services. . . $24,000,000
          Contracts . . . . . . . . . . . $0
          Acquisitions . . . . . . . . . $0
          Major Repairs . . . . . . . $0
          Operating Services. . . . $0
          Other Charges. . . . . . . $0

Does your organization have any outstanding audit issues or findings?  No

If 'Yes' is your organization working with the appropriate governmental agencies to resolve those issues or findings?
          Not Applicable

What is the entity's public purpose, sought to be achieved through the use of state monies?
          NOMMA provides public educational services (academic and character development) to students, grades 8 - 12, from multiple LA parishes. This request is in support of campus expansion to create an appropriate permanent campus and provide educational services to an increased number of students. This request is in support of the 1st phase of a 3-phase program to create an appropriate campus that will enable increased enrollment to 1,200 students (existing students approximate 900). This includes new construction, renovation of a historic building and additional college preparatory and career/technical training spaces. Initial funds will be used for architectural design and development.

What are the goals and objectives for achieving such purpose?
          Reinforce success. Continue to provide high-performing, open-enrollment, military style education institution with proven track record of success, increase ability to provide high quality academic and character development program to an increased number of Louisiana youth.
Graduate students who are well prepared to be productive citizens.


What is the proposed length of time estimated by the entity to accomplish the purpose?
           5 years

If any elected or appointed state official or an immediate family member of such an official is an officer, director, trustee, or employee of the recipient entity who receives compensation or holds any ownership interest therein:
     (a) If an elected or appointed state official, the name and address of the official and the office held by such person:
                 n/a
    
     (b) If an immediate family member of an elected or appointed state official, the name and address of such person; the name, address, and office of the official to whom the person is related; and the nature of the relationship:
                 n/a

     (c) The percentage of the official's or immediate family member's ownership interest in the recipient entity, if any:
                 n/a

     (d) The position, if any, held by the official or immediate family member in the recipient entity:
                  n/a

If the recipient entity has a contract with any elected or appointed state official or an immediate family member of such an official or with the state or any political subdivision of the state:
(a) If the contract is with an elected or appointed state official, provide the name and address of the official and the office held by such person: 
               n/a

(b) If the contract is with an immediate family member of an elected or appointed state official:
          Provide the name and address of such person:
               n/a

          Provide the name, address, and office of the official to whom the person is related:
                n/a

          What is the nature of the relationship?  n/a

(c) If the contract is with the state or a political subdivision of the state, provide the name and address of the state entity or political subdivision of the state:
                 n/a

(d) The nature of the contract, including a description of the goods or services provided or to be provided pursuant to the contract:
               n/a


Contact Information
name:  Christopher Schafer 
                                       address:  425 O'Bannon Street
New Orleans, LA 70114

                                       phone:  5042273810
                                       fax:  5048754326
                                       e-mail:  cschlafer@nomma.net
                                       relationship to entity:  CEO /.Commandant