| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #468 | |||||||||
| Gadsden County Ex-Offender Reintegration Program | |||||||||
| Requester: | Annie Britt-Berry | Organization: | Redeemed Incorporated | ||||||
| Project Title: | Gadsden County Ex-Offender Reintegration Program | Date Submitted | 1/10/2003 2:01:01 PM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Lawson | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| decrease Ex-Offender recidivism, a decrease in crime, lack of employment of ex-offenders, substance abuse and domestic violence | |||||||||
| Recipient: | Redeemed, Inc. | Contact: | Annie Britt-Berry | ||||||
| 302 South Tenth Street | Contact Phone: | (850) 627-0251 | |||||||
| Quincy 32351 | |||||||||
| Counties: | Gadsden | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | Yes | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| The Mission of Redeemed, INc. is to bridge the gap between Jail/prison for the ex-offender. We accomplish this by providing services such as prison/jail assistance, family intervention, transition and reintegration | |||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? | No | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| Decrease in recidivism and increase in gainful employment for ex-offenders | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $50,000 | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $250,000 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Operations | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | Local | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $20,000 | In-kind Amount | $20,000 | ||||||
| Was this project previously funded by the state? | No | ||||||||
| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? | Yes | Amount: | $50,000 | To Fund: | Operations | ||||
| 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: | Gadsden Co. Ex-Offender Reintegration Program Guidelines | ||||||||
| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? | Yes | ||||||||
| Hearing Body: | Gadsden Co. Legislative Delegation Hearing | ||||||||
| Hearing Meeting Date: | 12/19/2002 | ||||||||