Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #758FY0001

JAWS, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Jean Webb- Walton

Organization:

JAWS, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

JAWS, Inc.

Date Submitted:

2/8/01 9:58:18 AM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Ronald Silver

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

It serves a statewide interest by providing employment to probationers in order to reduce recidivism

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

JAWS, Inc.

Contact:

Jean Webb- Walton

 

20860 San Simeon Way

Contact Phone:

(305) 205-8338

 

 

Miami 33179

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Dade

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Private Organization

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

counseling, job placement and monitoring for unemployed probationers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

individuals will pay costs of supervision to DOC and restitution to victims when applicable, as well as a reduction in recidivism rates

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$125,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$125,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

$125,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

Department of Corrections statistics on unemployed ex-offenders who are on probation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

No