Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1852FY0001

Model Dependency Court Project

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Carol Lee Ortman

Organization:

17th Judicial Circuit Admininstration

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Model Dependency Court Project

Date Submitted:

2/14/01 10:59:01 AM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Walter Campbell

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

To establish a statewide permanency for dependent children.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

17th Judicial Circuit Court Administration

Contact:

Carol Lee Ortman

 

201 SE 6th Street

Contact Phone:

(954) 831-7741

 

 

Ft. Lauderdale 33301

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Broward

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Government Entity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To create an optimally functioning, child-focused, model dependency court for the State of Florida, which affords each child an opportunity to have what every other child in this State has- a permanent, loving, safe family environment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

To reduce the amount of time that dependent children spend in out of home care and the amount of time to establish permanency for dependent children.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$753,400

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$1,253,400

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

None

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

Yes

 

 

Fiscal Year:

2000/2001

Amount:

$500,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

Yes

 

 

Amount:

$1,253,400

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purpose for future year funding:

 

Recurring Operations

 

 

Will this be an annual request?

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?

 

Unknown

 

Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?

Unknown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

Program Statement & Objectives

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Broward County Legislative Delegation

 

Meeting Date:

12/14/99