Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1928FY0001 New Horizons Family Intervention & Support Program
Requester:		Evalina Bestman			Organization:		New Horizons CMHC
Project Title:		New Horizons Family Intervention & Support Program			Date Submitted:		2/16/01 3:43:10 PM
Sponsors:		Kendrick Meek
Statewide Interest:		This will facilitate the making sure inmate mothers maintaining relationships with their children.
Recipient:		New Horizons CMHC			Contact:		Evalina Bestman
		1313 N.W. 36th Street			Contact Phone:		(305) 635-0366
		Miami 33142`
Counties:		Dade
Service Area:		Private Organization
Project Description:
Develop family preservation and support program for parents involved in the criminal justice system and their children.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Prevent children and adolescents of parents involved in Criminal Jusice System from becoming involved in Criminal Justice System.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$250,000
Total cost of the project:			$250,000
Request has been made to fund:				Operations
Type of funding match:		None
Was this project previously funded by the State?							No
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							Yes
	Amount:		$250,000
	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:		Ted Koppel of Nightline did a week of features on women in prison and their need for reunions.
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