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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2569 |
Juvenile Delinquent Faith Based Neghborhood Accountability Boards |
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Requester: |
Rev. Willie Barnes, President/CEO |
Organization: |
Nehemiah Educational & Economic Developement, Inc. |
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Project Title: |
Juvenile Delinquent Faith Based Neghborhood Accountability Boards |
Date Submitted |
1/14/2005 11:20:39 AM |
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Sponsors: |
Dawson |
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Statewide Interest: |
The statewide interest is the reduction and diversion of juvenile delinquents that would continue to penetrate the judicial system if not for this intervention, thus saving tax payer dollars in the prevention of deeper end services. |
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Recipient: |
Nehemiah Educational & Economic Developement, Inc. |
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Contact: |
Venus Highsmith |
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P.O. Box 941803 |
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Contact Phone: |
(407) 701-9157 |
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Maitland 32794-1803 |
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Contact email: |
vhsmith77@aol.com |
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Counties: |
Orange |
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Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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Project Description: |
The establishment of ten (10)Faith Based Neighborhood Accountability Boards located in high crime neighbors will serve as an intervention of juvenile misdemeanor offences which will incorporate restorative justice priciples. Referrals will be made by law enforcement in cooperation with the state attorneys office, in the interest of not filing a petition for a law violation upon the successful completion of community issued sanctions by community stakeholder |
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Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Four Hundred youth will be served state wide among the (10)sites. This program will work in corporation with the Department of Juvenile Justice to ascertain what the outcome measure presently are diversion programs on a statewide and national level to better determine a realistic objective. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$392,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$392,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Private |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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In-kind Amount |
$39,200 |
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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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Yes |
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Amount: |
$392,000 |
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: |
DJJ 2003/2004 delinquency referral profile data |
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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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No |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |