Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2764FY0001 Domestic Violence Shelter for Hispanic Women & Children
Requester:		Carmen Portela			Organization:		Hands in Action
Project Title:		Domestic Violence Shelter for Hispanic Women & Children			Date Submitted:		2/9/01 11:55:41 AM
Sponsors:		Rene Garcia
Statewide Interest:		Reduces current burden on state's resources
Recipient:		Carmen Portela			Contact:		France Diaz
		6202 W. 21st Court			Contact Phone:		(305) 819-5525
		Hialeah 33016
Counties:		Dade
Service Area:		Private Organization
Project Description:
The projecttargets the under served indigent Hispanic population, victims of domestic violence. Focusing on women with children
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
The facility will house 80 residents as well as serve 113 non shelter residents.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$296,000
Identify item(s) in the Appropriations Bill to be reduced:
Specific Appropriation #:			301
Specific Appropriation Title:			Special categories Grants & Aids - Domestic Violence Program- General Revenue
Amount to be reduced:			$296,000
Fund Source:			General Revenue
Total cost of the project:			$296,000
Request has been made to fund:				Operations
Type of funding match:		Local
					Total In-Kind Amount:		$12,000
Was this project previously funded by the State?							No
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							Yes
	Amount:		$296,000
	Purpose for future year funding:					Recurring Operations
	Will this be an annual request?						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?							Yes
	Documentation:		1784 cases of domestic violence reported in the city of Hialeah and 10,000 assistance to women
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
	Meeting Date:		1/17/01