Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2966
Youth Educational Outreach
 
Requester: Suzanne Mack Organization: Young Ladies of Dignity
 
Project Title: Youth Educational Outreach Date Submitted 1/15/2003 5:01:19 PM
 
Sponsors: Bendross-Mindingall
 
Statewide Interest:
This project addresses the need for tutorial and mentoring assistance for children ages 8-21 in the Homestead community of dade County.
 
Recipient: Young Ladies of Dignity   Contact: Pastor Suzanne Mack  
  P.O. Box 900773   Contact Phone: (305) 951-4066  
  Homestead 33090
 
Counties: Dade
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
Our outreach program provides after school tutoring and mentoring for youth in our community. We provide multicultural activities, as well as counseling and refferral services.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Increased standardized test scores; increased enthusiasm for learning; increased positive experiences at home and school.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $35,000
 
Identify item(s) in the FY 2003-04 Appropriations Bill to be reduced:
 
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Amount to be reduced: $
 
Total cost of the project: $60,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? None
  Cash Amount $  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $75,000 To Fund: Operations
 
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: Agency Needs Assesment; and low test score statistics for minority youth.
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   No