Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #58FY0001 EMERALD COAST CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER
Requester:		JULIE HURST			Organization:		EMERALD COAST CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER
Project Title:		EMERALD COAST CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER			Date Submitted:		2/7/01 9:56:40 AM
Sponsors:		Durell Peaden
Statewide Interest:		CHILD PROTECTION
Recipient:		EMERALD COAST CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER			Contact:		JULIE HURST
		401 McEWEN			Contact Phone:		(850) 678-7668
		NICEVILLE 32588
Counties:		Okaloosa, Walton
Service Area:		Government Entity
Project Description:
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER. TRACKING OF CHILD ABUSE REPORTS, INVESTIGATIONS OF SAID ALLEGATION, PROSECUTION OF CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN. VICTIMS OF ABUSE ARE PROCESSED IN AN ENVIRONMENT THAT IS NON-INSTITUTIONALIZED AND CHILD-FRIENDLY.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
OVER 2,500 REPORTED INCIDENTS OF CHILD ABUSE LAST YEAR AND 1,000 WERE CONFIRMED MALTREATMENT CASES BY THE DEPT. OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES SERVICES.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$515,465
Total cost of the project:			$750,000
Request has been made to fund:				Operations
Type of funding match:		Local
					Total In-Kind Amount:		$128,000
Was this project previously funded by the State?							Yes
	Fiscal Year:		1999		Amount:		$100,000
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							Yes
	Amount:		$500,000
	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:		CHILD PROTECTION
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:		1ST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT STATE PROSECUTION PROGRAMS
	Meeting Date:		9/20/99