Community Budget
Issue Requests - Tracking Id #804 MAD DADS |
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Requester: |
Wallace Chester |
Organization: |
MAD DADS of Miami-Dade, Inc. |
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Project Title: |
MAD DADS |
Date Submitted: |
01/25/2000 10:44:30 AM |
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District Member: |
Kendrick Meek |
Service Area: |
Statewide |
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Counties Affected: |
Dade |
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Recipient: |
MAD DADS of Miami-Dade |
Contact: |
Wallace Chester |
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1428 N.W. 63rd Street |
Contact Phone: |
(305) 693-3325 |
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Miami 33147 |
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Project Description: |
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This project will offer prevention services to school-aged youth, residing in high-crime neighborhoods with a single parent. After school diversionary services will include but are not limited to: computer training, tutorial services, conflict-resolution counseling, self-esteem workshops. |
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Services Provided/Benefit to State: |
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By reducing the juvenile crime in targeted areas, it prevents recidivism and prevents at-risk youth from entering the juvenile justice system or even the criminal justice sysem as adult offenders, saving lives and taxpayer dollars. |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
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We expect several outcome measures including: increasing parental invovlement and reading and computer literacy skills, improving classroom conduct and conflict-resolution and self-esteem skills, while decreasing recidivism and school absences. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$200,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$350,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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Is there Local Government or Private match for this request? |
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Yes |
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Cash Amount: |
$135,200 |
In-Kind Amount: |
$20,000 |
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Was this project previously funded by the State? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
1998-1999 |
Amount: |
$70,000 |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$200,000 |
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Purpose for future year funding: |
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Recurring Operations |
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Will this be an annual request? |
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Yes |
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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? |
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Yes |
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Documentation: |
Documentation in the mail. |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
No |
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