| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #658 | |||||||||
| Building Better Communities of South Florida | |||||||||
| Requester: | Farrel Owens | Organization: | Building Better Communities of South Florida, Inc | ||||||
| Project Title: | Building Better Communities of South Florida | Date Submitted | 1/14/2004 3:38:31 PM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Bullard | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| The program initiatives will address affordable housing for low and moderate-income families, human services and youth development programs for at risk youth. Our programs will help subside the states responsibity for addressing these issues and subsequently create a model for similar community organizations across the state to ensue. | |||||||||
| Recipient: | Building Better Communities of South Florida,Inc | Contact: | Farrel Owens | ||||||
| P.O. Box 562571 | Contact Phone: | (786) 486-7409 | |||||||
| Miami 33156 | Contact email: | ||||||||
| Counties: | Dade | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | Yes | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| Affordable housing assistance, human services and youth development and education training | |||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? | No | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| Providing families with decent and affordable housing, facilitation of social services for residents. Education enhancement for 150 youth with enphasis on FCAT scores | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $462,776 | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $1,315,326 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Operations | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | None | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $ | ||||||||
| Was this project previously funded by the state? | No | ||||||||
| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? | Yes | Amount: | $1,000,000 | To Fund: | Operations | ||||
| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? | No | ||||||||
| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? | Yes | ||||||||
| Is there a documented need for this project? | Yes | ||||||||
| Documentation: | Iller Planning Group Feasibility Study, Miami-Dade County Public Schools FCAT results | ||||||||
| 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 County Legislative Delegation | ||||||||
| Hearing Meeting Date: | 11/13/2003 | ||||||||