Senate Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1279 Adolescent Family Violence Project
Requester:	Amy Carswell		Organization:		Miami-Dade Youth Crime Task Force
Project Title:	Adolescent Family Violence Project		Date Submitted:		01/27/2000 4:20:25 PM
District Member:	Kendrick Meek		Service Area:		County
Counties Affected:	Dade
Recipient:	Miami-Dade Youth Crime Task Force		Contact:		Amy Carswell
	111 N.W. 1st Street		Contact Phone:		(305) 375-4448
	Miami 33128
Project Description:
Intensive therapeutic intervention for the families of children who commit violence upon a member of their household.
Services Provided/Benefit to State:
Reduce recidivism, keep families together, diffuse crisis, assist families in developing parenting skills and resources, help children learn appropriate interaction in the home, integrate youth and families with community networks, evaluate program effectiveness.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Reduce recidivism and out of home placements
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:				$200,000
Total cost of the project:		$400,000

Request has been made to fund:			Operations
Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?					Yes
	Cash Amount:	$200,000
Was this project previously funded by the State?					No
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?					Yes
	Amount:	$200,000
	Purpose for future year funding:			Recurring Operations
	Will this be an annual request?				Yes
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?					Yes
	Agency:	Juvenile Justice, Department Of
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?					Yes
Is there a documented need for this project?					Yes
	Documentation:	Department of Juvenile Justice
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?					Yes
	Hearing Body:	Board of County Commissioners
	Meeting Date:	01/25/2000