Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1250FY0001 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:		2/16/01 10:46:17 AM
Sponsors:		Kendrick Meek
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 N.W. 2nd Avenue, Ste. 100			Contact Phone:		(305) 493-9311
		Miami 33169
Counties:		Dade
Service Area:		Private Organization
Project Description:
Community planning, organizational development and management workshops targeting (20) counties of Florida.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Fifty (50) jobs created with livable 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
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 distressed areas of the state.
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							No