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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #435 |
Pembroke Pines After School Tutorial Program |
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Requester: |
Charles Dodge |
Organization: |
City of Pembroke Pines |
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Project Title: |
Pembroke Pines After School Tutorial Program |
Date Submitted |
1/9/2003 6:04:17 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Mike Davis, Gottlieb, Rich, Rivera, Ryan, Sobel |
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Statewide Interest: |
Provides educational and support programs to grade school children. |
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Recipient: |
City of Pembroke Pines |
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Contact: |
Charles Dodge |
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10100 Pines Blvd. |
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Contact Phone: |
(954) 450-6888 |
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Pembroke Pines 33026 |
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Counties: |
Broward |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
The City of Pembroke Pines coordinates and administers an After School Tutorial Program which provides education, homework assistance, computer training and counseling to children 25% below education level. The program also provides activities to children and their families, which includes self-esteem building, crime safety and health prevention, youth entrepreneurial projects and mentorship programs. In need of financial assistance to provide these services to children of lower income families and to expand programs to children in charter schools. |
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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: |
Positive development of young children, increased success in 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 #: |
680 |
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Specific Appropriation Title: |
Executive Direction and Support Services |
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Amount to be reduced: |
$250,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$250,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
None |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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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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Unknown |
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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: |
Substantial number of requests from residents for quality after school educational care. |
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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: |
City of Pembroke Pines Commission |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
01/15/2003 |