House Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1243 Transition, Inc. On-The-Job-Training/Job Placement
Requester:	John Andrews		Organization:		Transition, Inc.
Project Title:	Transition, Inc. On-The-Job-Training/Job Placement		Date Submitted:		01/31/2000 8:16:31 PM
District Member:	John Cosgrove		Service Area:		Regional
Counties Affected:	Dade
Recipient:	Transition, Inc.		Contact:		John Andrews
	290 N.W. 2 Street		Contact Phone:		(305) 374-1987 15
	Miami 33128
Project Description:
Add $250,000 to line item 207 for On-The-Job Training/ Job Placement by Transition, Inc.
Services Provided/Benefit to State:
reduces crime and recidivism by assisting inmates to become employed upon release from prison.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
reduce re-commitment of offender time served to less than 4%.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:				$250,000
Total cost of the project:		$250,000

Request has been made to fund:			Operations
Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?						Yes
	Cash Amount:	$96,800		In-Kind Amount:		$64,000
Was this project previously funded by the State?						Yes
	Fiscal Year:	1999-2000		Amount:		$150,000
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?						Yes
	Amount:	$250,000
	Purpose for future year funding:				Recurring Operations and specific appropriation renewal
	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:	Department of Corrections Evaluation; Corrections Commission Annual Report
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 Public Hearing
	Meeting Date:	12/01/1999