House Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #799

Afterschool Education and Training Program

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Dick Grimm

Organization:

The Henry and Rilla White Foundation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Afterschool Education and Training Program

Date Submitted:

01/31/2000 1:38:37 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

District Member:

Jeff Miller

Service Area:

Regional

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties Affected:

Santa Rosa

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

The Henry and Rilla White Foundation

Contact:

Dick Grimm

 

1876 Eider Court, Suite B

Contact Phone:

(850) 432-9612

 

 

Tallahassee 32308

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Henry and Rilla White Foundation proposes to provide afterschool and early evening tutoring and education remediation services to the 175 youths annually who are invovled in Escambia County's Family-Focused Justice System using the Jostens Learning Curriculum.  The Jostens Learning Curriculum includes performance-based, individualized assessment and curriculum materials such a mathematics, science, life and employability skills, and the performance-based high school curriculum for students who are unmotivated by the traditional school process.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Services Provided/Benefit to State:

 

 

 

 

 

The foundation will provide services designed to improve each child's school performance and prepare each child for the world of work.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Improved school performance, decreased dropout rates, increased job preparation in a regional area.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$75,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$75,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

Yes

 

 

Amount:

$45,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purpose for future year funding:

 

Recurring Operations

 

 

Will this be an annual request?

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?

 

Unknown

 

Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?

Unknown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

Number of delinquents who have poor school performance and who lack vocational preparation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

No