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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #144 |
Believe and Achieve Project |
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Requester: |
Carlton G. Cartwright |
Organization: |
The Children's Coalition, Inc. |
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Project Title: |
Believe and Achieve Project |
Date Submitted |
1/13/2005 9:03:34 AM |
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Sponsors: |
Dawson |
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Statewide Interest: |
Addresses the issues relative to crime reduction by providing youth with a secure and safe place and atmosphere where they can take part in productive activities that are educational, artistic and technologically driven. |
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Recipient: |
The Children's Coalition, Inc. |
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Contact: |
Carlton G. Cartwright |
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529 Clematis Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(561) 832-3797 |
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West Palm Beach 33401 |
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Contact email: |
carlton@tccikids.org |
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Counties: |
Palm Beach |
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Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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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. |
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Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Reduction in recidivist rate, crime deterrent, provide population with skills that transform into employability. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$250,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$656,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Local, Private, Federal |
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Cash Amount |
$160,000 |
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In-kind Amount |
$86,000 |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2003-2004 |
Amount: |
$25,000 |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$250,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Juvenile Justice Plan |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
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Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Palm Beach Legislative Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
01/31/2005 |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |