Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #609FY0102

State of Florida / Dreams are Free / Partnership

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Diane Brown

Organization:

Dreams are Free

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

State of Florida / Dreams are Free / Partnership

Date Submitted:

1/18/2002 2:42:28 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Michael Bennett

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

With a seven year history, project designed for replication in outreach to other Florida counties.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Dreams are Free

 

Contact:

Diane Brown

 

 

PO Box 50755

 

Contact Phone:

(941) 460-0300

 

 

 

Sarasota 34232-0306

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Charlotte, Collier, Lee, Manatee, Sarasota

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gov't Entity:

 

Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Collaborative State of Florida / Dreams are Free improvement of quality and availability of services to children with special learning needs and to parents, teachers of those children and their care providers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Through supportive education, students with special learning needs have measurable outcomes in education success through college level, productivity in community, persistence on jobs, reduced behavioral problems and lessened criminal involvement.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$250,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Identify items(s) in the FY 2002-03 Appropriations Bill to be reduced:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation #:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation Title:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount to be reduced:

$

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$250,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What type of match exists for this project?

None

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

Yes

 

 

Fiscal Year:

2000-2001

Amount:

$250,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

Yes

 

 

Amount:

$250,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purpose for future year funding:

 

Recurring Operations

 

 

Will this be an annual request?

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?

 

Unknown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?

Unknown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

Collaborative needs' assessment State of Florida, School Board of Sarasota County, Dreams are Free

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Manatee Delegation

 

Meeting Date:

12/12/2001