Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2070
Funding Veterans Transitional Facility
Requester:		Joe Clark			Organization:		Vietnam Veterans of Brevard, Inc.
Project Title:		Funding Veterans Transitional Facility			Date Submitted		1/15/2004 4:25:37 PM
Sponsors:		Haridopolos
Statewide Interest:
Assists homeless Veterans and their families to achieve self sufficiency
Recipient:		Vietnam Veterans of Brevard, Inc.			Contact:		Glenn McGuffie
		1125 West King Street			Contact Phone:		(321) 533-2012
		Cocoa 32922			Contact email:
Counties:		Brevard
Gov't Entity:			Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):					Yes
Project Description:
Recurring funding to operate/maintain Transitional Living Facility for homeless Veterans and their families and provide rehabilitation services
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida?								No
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Provide essential services to Veterans to obtain employment and housing
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$170,000
Total cost of the project:			$242,800
Request has been made to fund:				Operations
What type of match exists for this project?					Local
	Cash Amount		$31,900			In-kind Amount		$40,900
Was this project previously funded by the state?							Yes
	Fiscal Year:		2003		Amount:		$27,700
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							Yes
	Amount:		$170,000		To Fund:		Operations
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?							Yes
	Agency		Children And Families, Department Of
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?							Unknown
Is there a documented need for this project?						Yes
	Documentation:		Past Operations Reports, CDGB Reports, Local Government Reports
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:			Brevard County Board of County Commissioners
	Hearing Meeting Date:			01/13/2004