House Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2653

Sail For Independence

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Harry R. Horgan

Organization:

SHAKE-A-LEG Miami

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Sail For Independence

Date Submitted:

01/31/2000 11:21:50 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

District Member:

John Cosgrove

Service Area:

Regional

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties Affected:

Dade

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

SHAKE-A-LEG Miami

Contact:

Harry R. Horgan

 

2600 South Bayshore Drive

Contact Phone:

(305) 858-5550

 

 

Miami FL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Motivate, educate & empower people with disabilities &

disadvantaged youth to become independent and employed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Services Provided/Benefit to State:

 

 

 

 

 

Education & instruction classes. Establish a statewide network of organizations & schools. Benefits: New programs

& partnerships

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

increased services for disabled & youth.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$600,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$1,200,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?

 

Yes

 

 

Cash Amount:

$600,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

70% of  people with disabilities are unemployed. Positive recreation reduces crime.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

No