Senate Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2290 Florida Inclusive Child Care Project
Requester:	Susan Goldstein		Organization:		YMCA of Broward County, Inc.
Project Title:	Florida Inclusive Child Care Project		Date Submitted:		01/31/2000 2:06:36 PM
District Member:	James Horne		Service Area:		Statewide
Counties Affected:	Broward, Clay, Duval
Recipient:	YMCA of Broward County/Lighthouse Learning Center, Clay Co.		Contact:		Susan Goldstein
	5100 North Federal Highway, Suite 300-B		Contact Phone:		(954) 647-0002
	Ft. Lauderdale 33308
Project Description:
Geographically convenient school-age child care and recreational programs for children with disabilities in a majority of settings with children who are non-disabled.
Services Provided/Benefit to State:
Assurance that parents can continue employment because of increased availability of child care and recreational programs for their children who are disabled.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Increased availability of school-age child care and recreational programs.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:				$700,000
Total cost of the project:		$840,000

Request has been made to fund:			Operations
Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?					Yes
	Cash Amount:	$140,000
Was this project previously funded by the State?					No
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?					Yes
	Amount:	$950,000
	Purpose for future year funding:			Recurring Operations
	Will this be an annual request?				Yes
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?					No
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?					No
Is there a documented need for this project?					Yes
	Documentation:	State of Florida Inclusive Child Care Strategic Plan, September 1998
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?					Yes
	Hearing Body:	Broward County School Board
	Meeting Date:	08/08/1999