Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1744FY0001 Believe & Achieve
Requester:		Carlton Cartwright			Organization:		The Children's Coalition, Inc.
Project Title:		Believe & Achieve			Date Submitted:		02/07/2001 7:30:29 PM
Sponsors:		James Harper
Statewide Interest:		Save the Dept of Juvenile Justice by detering youth from entering the penal system.
Recipient:		The Children's Coalition, Inc.			Contact:		Carlton Cartwright
		529 Clematis Street			Contact Phone:		(561) 832-3797
		West Palm Beach 33401
Counties:		Palm Beach
Service Area:		Private Organization
Project Description:
Believe and Achieve project will provide year round services to at-risk and adjudicated youth: stil/video photography, computer/internet/sewing/quilting.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Raise grade point averages, reduce recidivist rate
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$250,000
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Amount to be reduced:			$
Fund Source:
Total cost of the project:			$514,359
Request has been made to fund:				Operations
Type of funding match:		Local
	Total Cash Amount:		$128,000		Total In-Kind Amount:		$50,000
Was this project previously funded by the State?							Yes
	Fiscal Year:		2000		Amount:		$1,705
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							Yes
	Amount:		$250,000
	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:		Statistics from the Office of the State Attorney
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:		Board of County Commissioners, Legislative Delegation
	Meeting Date:		09/01/2000