Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1138FY0001 RFB&D Learning Through Listening - Juvenile Justice
Requester:		Christine McCarthy			Organization:		Recording for the Blind & Dislexic
Project Title:		RFB&D Learning Through Listening - Juvenile Justice			Date Submitted:		2/9/01 7:28:39 PM
Sponsors:		Gustavo Barreiro
Statewide Interest:		To help lower the number of Florida's print disabled youth in the juvenile justice system
Recipient:		Recording for the Blind & Dislexic, Florida			Contact:		Christine McCarthy
		6704 S.W. 80th Street			Contact Phone:		(305) 666-0552 20
		Miami 33143
Counties:		{Statewide}
Service Area:		Private Organization
Project Description:
Provide taped text accomodations through learning disabled juvenile offenders.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Reduction in recidivism and improvement in literacy school performance, increased academic self-esteem.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$50,000
Identify item(s) in the Appropriations Bill to be reduced:
Specific Appropriation #:			1169
Specific Appropriation Title:
Amount to be reduced:			$50,000
Fund Source:			General Revenue
Total cost of the project:			$50,000
Request has been made to fund:				Operations
Type of funding match:		None
Was this project previously funded by the State?							Yes
	Fiscal Year:		2001		Amount:		$50,000
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							Yes
	Amount:		$50,000
	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:		Research and Juvenile Justice data
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 Legislative Delegation
	Meeting Date:		1/17/01