House Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1258 Intensified Vocational Services at Greenville Hills Academy
Requester:	Thomas K. Olk		Organization:		DISC Village, Inc.
Project Title:	Intensified Vocational Services at Greenville Hills Academy		Date Submitted:		01/27/2000 2:48:30 PM
District Member:	Dwight Stansel		Service Area:		Statewide
Counties Affected:	{Statewide}
Recipient:	DISC Village, Inc.		Contact:		Thomas K. Olk
	333 West Pensacola Street		Contact Phone:		(850) 575-4388
	Tallahassee, FL 32304
Project Description:
Additional equipment and curriculum for technological education and additional staff for training and follow-up services.
Services Provided/Benefit to State:
More effective strategies for placing juvenile delinquents in jobs and preventing dropping out of school and recidivism.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Increased job replacements, school retention and reduced recidivism.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:				$413,000
Total cost of the project:		$550,667

Request has been made to fund:			Operations
Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?					Yes
				In-Kind Amount:	$137,667
Was this project previously funded by the State?					Yes
	Fiscal Year:	1999		Amount:	$250,000
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:	Recommendations made by research
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?					No