Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2027FY0001 Temporary Financial Assistance for Families Program
Requester:		Hilda Fernandez			Organization:		Miami-Dade County Homeless Trust
Project Title:		Temporary Financial Assistance for Families Program			Date Submitted:		2/16/01 4:23:29 PM
Sponsors:		Kendrick Meek
Statewide Interest:		Addresses gaps in housing and services for homeless persons in throughout the state.
Recipient:		Miami-Dade County Homeless Trust			Contact:		Hilda Fernandez
		111 N.W. 1st Street			Contact Phone:		(305) 375-1490
		Miami 33128
Counties:		Dade
Service Area:		Government Entity
Project Description:
The program will provide financial assistance, supportive services and case management for families with minor children who are transitioning from homelessness into permanent housing.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Number of persons placed in permanent housing; number of persons retaining permanent housing/reduction in new episode of homelessness.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$5,000,000
Total cost of the project:			$6,100,000
Request has been made to fund:				Operations
Type of funding match:		Local
	Total Cash Amount:		$1,100,000
Was this project previously funded by the State?							Yes
	Fiscal Year:		2000-2001		Amount:		$5,000,000
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							Yes
	Amount:		$5,000,000
	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:		Annual Report on Homeless Conditions by DCF
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