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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1060 |
Alternatives to Incarceration |
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Requester: |
Georgia J. Ayers |
Organization: |
The Alternative Programs, Inc. |
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Project Title: |
Alternatives to Incarceration |
Date Submitted |
1/15/2003 4:18:38 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Bendross-Mindingall, Roberson |
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Statewide Interest: |
Will helpmtorehabilitate non-violent offenders by intervening on their behalf. |
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Recipient: |
The Alternative programs, Inc. |
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Contact: |
Georgia Ayers |
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151 N.W. 60th Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 758-4187 |
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Miami 33127 |
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Counties: |
Dade |
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Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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Project Description: |
Serves non-violent offenders by intervening on their behalf in the Criminal justice System by providing monitoring, referral services, community service hours placement, monetary restitution and any other services necessary to keep them from continuing criminal activities. |
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Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
To provide 9,000 contact services to various clients in the program |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$700,000 |
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Identify item(s) in the FY 2003-04 Appropriations Bill to be reduced: |
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Specific Appropriation #: |
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Specific Appropriation Title: |
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Amount to be reduced: |
$ |
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Total cost of the project: |
$700,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Local |
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Cash Amount |
$45,675 |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
1998-1999 |
Amount: |
$500,000 |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$700,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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Yes |
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Agency |
Corrections, Department Of |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
Yes |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
decreased incarceration; return welfare fraud funds ($1,000,000 returned by this agency) |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
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Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Miami-Dade legislative Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/21/2002 |