Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #587FY0001 Statewide Faith-Based Community Development Initiative
Requester:		Herman Williams			Organization:		Florida Consortium of Black Faith-Based Organizations, Inc.
Project Title:		Statewide Faith-Based Community Development Initiative			Date Submitted:		02/01/2001 11:21:30 AM
Sponsors:		Wilbert Holloway
Statewide Interest:		Community and economic development and job creation in designated distressed communities
Recipient:		Florida Consortium of Black Faith-Based Organizations, Inc			Contact:		Herman Williams
		20535 NW 2nd Avenue, Suite 100			Contact Phone:		(305) 493-9311
		Miami 33169
Counties:		Polk, Putnam, St. Johns, St. Lucie, Santa Rosa, Sarasota, Seminole, Sumter, Suwannee, Volusia, Wakulla, Walton, Washington
Service Area:		Private Organization
Project Description:
Community planning, organizational development and management workshops targeting twenty (20) counties of Florida
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Fifty (50) jobs created with liable wages and benefits. Fifteen (15) FBO's organizations that are self-sufficient and sustainable.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$275,000
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Total cost of the project:			$350,000
Request has been made to fund:				Operations
Type of funding match:		Private
	Total Cash Amount:		$25,000		Total In-Kind Amount:		$50,000
Was this project previously funded by the State?							No
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							No
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:		State's description of "Front Porch" communities in distress.
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							No