Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1214FY0001 Renovation of Pierre Toussaint Center
Requester:		Richard Turcotte			Organization:		Catholic Charities
Project Title:		Renovation of Pierre Toussaint Center			Date Submitted:		2/14/01 7:03:31 PM
Sponsors:		Rudolfo Garcia, Kendrick Meek
Statewide Interest:		Child Care, Job Dev., Abstinence, Emergency Services, Elderly Services, ESOL, Creole Literacy
Recipient:		Pierre Touissant Center			Contact:		Thomas Franklin
		130 N.E. 62nd Street			Contact Phone:		(305) 762-1330
		Miami 33138
Counties:		Dade
Service Area:		Private Organization
Project Description:
Renovation of the Pierre Touissaint Center. (Established 1980) ADA compliance electrical overhaul, air-conditioning, office configuration.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Approximately 35% of Haitian entrants pass through into American life; 900 Clients served each day.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$243,266
Total cost of the project:			$1,206,358
Request has been made to fund:				Construction
Type of funding match:		Local
	Total Cash Amount:		$963,092
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:		Please see attached information.
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:		The Miami Dade Legislative Delegation
	Meeting Date:		1/17/01