Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1299FY0001

MAD DADS of Miami-Dade, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Wallace Chester

Organization:

MAD DADS of Miami-Dade, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

MAD DADS of Miami-Dade, Inc.

Date Submitted:

2/16/01 11:54:44 AM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Kendrick Meek

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

Reduce juvenile crime in targeted areas, prevent at-risk youth from entering juvenile justice system

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

MAD DADS of Miami-Dade, Inc.

Contact:

Wallace Chester

 

1428 N.W. 63rd Street

Contact Phone:

(305) 693-3325

 

 

Miami 33150

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Dade

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Private Organization

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The project will offer prevention services to school-aged youth, residing in high-crime neighborhoods.  After school diversionary services will include but are not limited to: computer training, tutorial services, conflict-resolution counseling and self-esteem workshops.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

We expect to measure several outcomes including: increasing paternal involvement, improving reading and computer literacy skills, improving classroom conduct, strengthening conflict-resolution and self-esteem skills, while decreasing juvenile delinquency, truancy, and school absences.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$200,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$260,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

Local

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Cash Amount:

$50,000

Total In-Kind Amount:

$10,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

Yes

 

 

Fiscal Year:

2000-2001

Amount:

$200,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

Yes

 

 

Amount:

$225,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purpose for future year funding:

 

Recurring Operations

 

 

Will this be an annual request?

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

Department of DJJ  Report (See Attached)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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 Legislative Delegation

 

Meeting Date:

1/17/01