Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #3316FY0001

The Bridge Project, Inc. "From Welfare to Fair Share"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Linda Provitt

Organization:

The Bridge Project, Inc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

The Bridge Project, Inc. "From Welfare to Fair Share"

Date Submitted:

2/9/01 6:56:06 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Loranne Ausley

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

Documented local and statewide needs, community issues, employment and juveniles

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

The Bridge Project, Inc.

Contact:

Linda Provitt

 

1100 E. Tennessee St. Ste (A)

Contact Phone:

(850) 224-4667

 

 

Tallahassee 32308

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Gadsden, Leon, Wakulla

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Private Organization

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Provides economic self-sufficiency to adults and teens.  Provide jobs for non-custodial parents who are not paying child support.  Work with individuals who are making the Welfare to work transition.  Provide academic enrichment to adults and teens

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

More people gainfully employed.  At least 150 participants, teens and adults will recieve training and job placement.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$100,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation #:

408

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation Title:

Grants and Aids - Contracted Services

 

 

Amount to be reduced:

$100,000

 

 

 

 

Fund Source:

General Revenue

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$200,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

Federal

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Cash Amount:

$80,000

Total In-Kind Amount:

$20,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

Yes

 

 

Fiscal Year:

2000-2001

Amount:

$112,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

Yes

 

 

Amount:

$100,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purpose for future year funding:

 

Recurring Operations and Extended Services

 

 

Will this be an annual request?

 

 

Unknown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

No

 

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

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

The program has both local and statewide documented needs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Florida Legislature

 

Meeting Date:

3/31/99