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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2485 |
Martin County ARC - Community Based Housing |
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Requester: |
Keith Muniz |
Organization: |
The ARC of Martin County |
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Project Title: |
Martin County ARC - Community Based Housing |
Date Submitted |
1/14/2005 1:52:43 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Pruitt |
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Statewide Interest: |
This project addresses a need for the Florida citizens with developmental disabilities to live in their least restrictive environment by offering access to consumer choice through affordable housing options. |
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Recipient: |
The ARC of Martin County |
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Contact: |
Keith W. Muniz |
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2001 S. Kanner Higway |
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Contact Phone: |
(772) 283-2525 |
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Stuart 34994 |
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Contact email: |
kmuniz@armc.org |
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Counties: |
Martin |
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Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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Project Description: |
Project is a one time allocation to assist the ARC of Martin County, a non-profit organization providing support and assistance to people with developmental disbilities, offer affordable housing option to 40 individuals within the Martin County area. Additional services to be provided are: residential habitation, community participation, transportation, vocational, medical nutritional, social, recreational services and other related activities of daily living. Allocation breakdown is as follows with addtional information attached and/or as requested. Eliminate $578,000 long term indebtness incured to secure affordable housing for people with disabilities; $98,000 to retire and replace three wheelchair lift equipped vehicles to transport individuals residing in the homes to medical appointments, school, work, community activities, church and other related destinations. There is a $250,000 match available for this project of which $100K is from a private donor. |
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Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
The ARC will improve cash flow by $100,000 the first year and anticipates similar results for 29 years. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$676,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$933,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Local |
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Cash Amount |
$250,000 |
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In-kind Amount |
$7,000 |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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No |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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No |
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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: |
ARC Needs Assessment, ARC Year End Financial Audit Report |
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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: |
Martin County Affordable Housing Committee SHIP Program |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/17/2004 |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |