Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2446FY0001

ICARE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Juan Zapata

Organization:

C.A.S.A Colombian American Service Association

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

ICARE

Date Submitted:

02/08/2001 7:08:21 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Mario Diaz-Balart

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

Provides short-term and long-term solutions to populations within the non-refugee immigrant comm.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

C.A.S.A.

Contact:

Juan C. Zapata

 

3138 Coral Way

Contact Phone:

(305) 448-2272

 

 

Miami 33145

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Dade

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Private Organization

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ICARE (Immigrant Counseling Assistance Referral & Employment Family Support Program) will provide support for 2500 individuals and families by Information & Agency Referal, Case Management & Counseling, Legal Counseling and Assistance, Emergency Assistance, Social Adjustment Services, and Educational Forums.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

This program will have a significant and positive impact on the community by enhancing and accelerating the families' ability to access resources and become self-sufficient.  Three thousand families will receive services.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$200,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Identify item(s) in the Appropriations Bill to be reduced:

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation #:

 

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation Title:

 

 

 

Amount to be reduced:

$

 

 

 

 

Fund Source:

General Revenue

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$250,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

Local

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Cash Amount:

$50,000

Total In-Kind Amount:

$50,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

Yes

 

 

Fiscal Year:

1999-2000

Amount:

$100,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

Unknown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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?

 

Unknown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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 County

 

Meeting Date:

12/01/2000