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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1530 |
Emergency Assessment Center |
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Requester: |
Sheila Smith |
Organization: |
The Homeless Coalition of Palm Beach County |
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Project Title: |
Emergency Assessment Center |
Date Submitted |
1/15/2003 12:13:05 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Gannon |
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Statewide Interest: |
Reduce emergency shelter deficit: increase ability of homeless parents to provide financial support to their children. |
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Recipient: |
The Homeless Coalition of Palm Beach County |
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Contact: |
Sheila J. Smith, Executive Dir |
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605 Belvedere Rd. Suite 10-11 |
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Contact Phone: |
(561) 832-0011 |
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West Palm Beach 33405 |
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Counties: |
Palm Beach |
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Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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Project Description: |
Shelter, Assessments, Medical Care, Case Management, Referrals for homeless-New County Program |
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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: |
Reduce Emergency Shelter deficit by 90 beds, shelter 800 people annually Reduce homelessness by 20% |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$95,000 |
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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: |
$1,000,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Local, Private |
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Cash Amount |
$250,000 |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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No |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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No |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Palm Beach Atlantic Homeless Census, Statistics compiled by state and federal agencies on homeless |
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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: |
Board of County Commissioners(10/22/02) and Palm Beach Legislative Delegation(11/25/02) |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/25/2002 |