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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2946 |
| JAFCO Developmentally Disabled Residential Center |
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| Requester: |
Ronald D. Simon, Ed.D., |
Organization: |
Jewish Adoption and Foster Care Options, Inc. (JAFCO) |
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| Project Title: |
JAFCO Developmentally Disabled Residential Center |
Date Submitted |
1/14/2005 5:44:11 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Rich |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Provides for Needed Residential Care for Developmentally Disabled Children |
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| Recipient: |
Jewish Adoption and Foster Care Options, Inc. (JAFCO) |
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Contact: |
Sarah Franco, Executive Director |
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4200 North University Drive |
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Contact Phone: |
(954) 749-7230 |
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Sunrise 33351 |
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Contact email: |
Sarah@Jafco.org |
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| Counties: |
Broward, Dade, 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: |
| 50% State Match for Capital Improvement Project to Purchase Site and Construct Facility for Residential Care of Developmentally Disabled Children. |
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| Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| 100% of children served will be free of abuse or neglect as evidenced by child abuse records; 100% of children served will be enrolled in an educational or vocational program as evidenced by school records; 80% of children placed will be maintained in the facility and avoid more restrictive placement as evidenced by agency records. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$975,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$1,950,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Local, Private |
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Cash Amount |
$1,950,000 |
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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: |
Developmental Services Needs Assessment - Districts XI, X & IX |
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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: |
Broward County Legislative Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
01/20/2004 |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |
