Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1687
Suited for Success
Requester:		Sonia Jacobson			Organization:		Suited for Success
Project Title:		Suited for Success			Date Submitted		1/15/2004 3:54:45 PM
Sponsors:		Margolis
Statewide Interest:
Need for career skills training for at risk teens in high shcools and in detention centers.
Recipient:		Suited for Success			Contact:		Sonia Jacobson
		2650 SW 27 Ave.			Contact Phone:		(305) 444-1944
		Miami 33133			Contact email:		suitedsj@bellsouth.net
Counties:		Dade
Gov't Entity:			Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):					Yes
Project Description:
Career skills training for at-risk teens to become job ready; soft skills, professional image, interviewing skills, communication skills.
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida?								No
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
students will have better self esteem and knowledge of interviewing and career skills
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$500,000
Total cost of the project:			$500,000
Request has been made to fund:				Operations
What type of match exists for this project?					Private
	Cash Amount		$			In-kind Amount		$100,000
Was this project previously funded by the state?							Yes
	Fiscal Year:		1998-1999		Amount:		$196,000
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							Yes
	Amount:		$500,000		To Fund:		Operations
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?							No
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?							Unknown
Is there a documented need for this project?						Unknown
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 Delegation Public Hearing
	Hearing Meeting Date:			11/13/2003