Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #914 Funding participants on waiting list
Requester:	Helena Del Monte		Organization:		Association for the Development of the Exceptional
Project Title:	Funding participants on waiting list		Date Submitted:		01/25/2000 3:33:21 PM
District Member:	Ronald Silver		Service Area:		County
Counties Affected:	Dade
Recipient:	Association for the Development of the Exceptional		Contact:		Helena Del Monte
	2801 North Miami Avenue		Contact Phone:		(305) 573-3737
	Miami 33127
Project Description:
offers developmental training to 45 adults with developmental disabilities, and offers supported employment services to 35 adults with developmental disabilities having multiple barriers, and ranging in the moderate to low income levels
Services Provided/Benefit to State:
survival skills, training, employment skills, functional academics, community mobility, money management, work maturity, job placement, case management
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
to enhance survival/employment skills so participants may achieve independence and competative employment
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:				$488,790
Total cost of the project:		$488,790

Request has been made to fund:			Operations
Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?					Yes
				In-Kind Amount:	$50,000
Was this project previously funded by the State?					No
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?					Unknown
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:	clients referred by DCFS are kept on a waiting list
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?					Yes
	Hearing Body:	Miami-Dade Legislative Delegation
	Meeting Date:	12/01/1999