| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #307 | |||||||||
| Believe and Achieve | |||||||||
| Requester: | Carlton G. Cartwright | Organization: | The Children's Coalition, Inc. | ||||||
| Project Title: | Believe and Achieve | Date Submitted | 1/14/2003 3:18:50 PM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Dawson | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| After school program addresses teenage crime prevention, volunteerism, community building. | |||||||||
| Recipient: | The Children's Coalition, Inc. | Contact: | Carlton G. Cartwright | ||||||
| 529 Clematis Street | Contact Phone: | (561) 832-3797 | |||||||
| West Palm Beach 33401 | |||||||||
| Counties: | Palm Beach | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | Yes | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| Instruction in the following areas: Mentoring, Independent Living Program, Computer Technology, TV and Film Production, Fashion Design, Still/Video Photography, GED preparation, Apprenticeship/Internship, Scholarship Program. | |||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? | No | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| GPA improvement, reduction in recidivist rate, increase in school retention rate, complete high school, and reduction in drop-out rate, crime prevention and improved self-esteem. | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $250,000 | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $750,000 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Operations | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | Local, Private, Federal | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $500,000 | In-kind Amount | $50,000 | ||||||
| Was this project previously funded by the state? | Yes | Fiscal Year: | 2001-2002 | Amount: | $50,000 | ||||
| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? | Yes | Amount: | $250,000 | To Fund: | Operations | ||||
| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? | Unknown | ||||||||
| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? | No | ||||||||
| Is there a documented need for this project? | Yes | ||||||||
| Documentation: | Juvenile Justice Plan | ||||||||
| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? | Yes | ||||||||
| Hearing Body: | Palm Beach County Legislative Delegation | ||||||||
| Hearing Meeting Date: | 01/29/2003 | ||||||||