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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2652 |
Nehemiah Sheriff's Faith Based Academy |
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Requester: |
Rev. Willie C. Barnes |
Organization: |
Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church |
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Project Title: |
Nehemiah Sheriff's Faith Based Academy |
Date Submitted |
1/15/2003 4:07:04 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Antone |
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Statewide Interest: |
The academy educates disruptive, low performing and males who are at-risk and potential candidates for Florida's juvenile justice and corrections systems. |
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Recipient: |
Nehemiah Youth Academy |
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Contact: |
Wilie C. Barnes |
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412 East Kennedy |
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Contact Phone: |
(407) 647-0010 |
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Eatonville 32751 |
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Counties: |
Orange |
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Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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Project Description: |
Nehemiah Sheriff's Faith Based Academy is an academy that seeks to provide a quality education to low performing and at-risk disruptive students that cannot be educated in a regular public school setting. The academy seeks to instill work ethics, values and provide a quality and sound education to a group of kids that are at-risk of being candidates for our juvenile justice and corrections systems here in Florida. |
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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: |
Increase the number of low performing and at-risk males in Orange County that graduate from high school. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$250,000 |
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Identify item(s) in the FY 2003-04 Appropriations Bill to be reduced: |
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Specific Appropriation #: |
119 |
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Specific Appropriation Title: |
Special Categories Grants and Aids - Education Partnerships |
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Amount to be reduced: |
$250,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$350,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Local, Private |
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Cash Amount |
$50,000 |
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In-kind Amount |
$25,000 |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2002-2003 |
Amount: |
$350,000 |
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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: |
Orange County Schools has a large number of disruptive students that need a decent education |
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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: |
Orange County Board of Commissioners |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
07/16/2002 |