Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1345FY0001 Project Phoenix
Requester:		Lee Feldman			Organization:		City of North Miami
Project Title:		Project Phoenix			Date Submitted:		2/12/01 2:42:35 PM
Sponsors:		Ronald Silver
Statewide Interest:		Reduction of statewide costs associated with alternative education, truancy and increased crime rate
Recipient:		City of North Miami			Contact:		Lee Feldman
		776 NE 125th Street			Contact Phone:		(305) 893-6511
		North Miami 33161
Counties:		Dade
Service Area:		Government Entity
Project Description:
program will provide an alternative suspension program, concurrent with school year for at-risk youths in 3 urban schools
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
decrease in youth truancy and crime, avoidance of youth involvement in juvenile justice system, decrease in county and state crime related costs
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$150,000
Total cost of the project:			$187,500
Request has been made to fund:				Operations
Type of funding match:		Local
					Total In-Kind Amount:		$37,500
Was this project previously funded by the State?							Yes
	Fiscal Year:		1999-2000		Amount:		$102,000
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							Yes
	Amount:		$150,000
	Purpose for future year funding:					Recurring Operations
	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:		Miami-Dade County Police Department Statistical Analysis
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 County Legislative Delegation
	Meeting Date:		1/17/01