Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #798 AACCC Community Resource Center
Requester:	Rev. Richard Bennett, Jr.		Organization:		African-American Council of Christian Clergy
Project Title:	AACCC Community Resource Center		Date Submitted:		01/25/2000 10:13:29 AM
District Member:	Kendrick Meek		Service Area:		Neighborhood/Community
Counties Affected:	Dade
Recipient:	African-American Council of Christian Clergy		Contact:		Rev. Richard Bennett, Jr.
	6801 N.W. 15th Avenue		Contact Phone:		(305) 835-9808
	Miami 33147
Project Description:
A resource center located in the heart of the inner city where low-income locals can retrieve information and referrals on assistance for utilities, job referrals, employment search and computer training and G.E.D. information and referral to nearest educational institute.
Services Provided/Benefit to State:
The services to be provided the state, city, and local area by decreasing unemployment, lowering the crime rate, reducing illiteracy, raising self-esteem of our parents, educating our children and parents giving them access to the advancement of technology.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
We anticipate serving over 1800 families.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:				$150,000
Total cost of the project:		$150,000

Request has been made to fund:			Operations
Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?					No
Was this project previously funded by the State?					No
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?					Yes
	Amount:	$150,000
	Purpose for future year funding:			Recurring Operations and Expansion
	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:	Documentation is in the mail.
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?					No