Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #462FY0001

Believe & Achieve

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Carlton Cartwright

Organization:

The Children's Coalition, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Believe & Achieve

Date Submitted:

2/15/01 11:05:05 AM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

M. Mandy Dawson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

Save the Dept. of Juvenile Justice by deterring youth from entering into the system or returning.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

The Children's Coalition, Inc.

Contact:

Carlton Cartwright

 

529 Clematis Street

Contact Phone:

(561) 832-3797

 

 

West Palm Beach 33401

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Palm Beach

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Private Organization

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Believe & Achieve project will provide year-round services to at-risk and adjudicated youth.  They will learn still and video photography, computer/internet, and sewing/quilting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Raise grade point averagesm reduce recidivism rate.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$250,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$514,359

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

Local

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Cash Amount:

$128,000

Total In-Kind Amount:

$50,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

Yes

 

 

Fiscal Year:

2000-2001

Amount:

$1,705

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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?

 

Unknown

 

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

Unknown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

Statistics from the Office of the State Attorney

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners

 

Meeting Date:

9/5/00