House Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1185 The Agape School For Girls
Requester:	Dorothy Adair		Organization:		South Florida Jail Ministries, Inc. Agape Family Ministries Agape Women's Center
Project Title:	The Agape School For Girls		Date Submitted:		01/31/2000 9:54:42 PM
District Member:	John Cosgrove		Service Area:		Statewide
Counties Affected:	Dade
Recipient:	Agape Family Ministries, Inc.		Contact:		Dorothy Adair
	22790 S.W. 112 Avenue		Contact Phone:		(305) 235-2616 115
	Miami 33170
Project Description:
Education and rehabilitation of troubled high risk youth in a residential and Day school setting.
Services Provided/Benefit to State:
Family strengthening, prevention of crime and substance abuse, essential life skills and remediation.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Less crime by youth, increased employment, healthier family systems.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:				$750,000
Total cost of the project:		$950,000

Request has been made to fund:			Construction
Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?					Yes
				In-Kind Amount:	$200,000
Was this project previously funded by the State?					No
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?					No
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:	There is a need for gender specific approaches toward prevention and remediation.
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?					No