Senate Committee Publications
| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2993 | |||||||||
| Vecinos en Accion | |||||||||
| Requester: | Fernando Gonzalez | Organization: | Vecinos en Accion | ||||||
| Project Title: | Vecinos en Accion | Date Submitted | 1/14/2005 4:28:37 PM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Rodolfo Garcia | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| Economic Development | |||||||||
| Recipient: | Vecinos en Accion | Contact: | Fernando Gonzalez | ||||||
| 304C S.W. 12th Avenue | Contact Phone: | (305) 649-3715 | |||||||
| Miami 33130 | Contact email: | ||||||||
| Counties: | Dade | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | Yes | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| Beautification and renovation of low-income neighborhood, job placement, emergency food program. Neighbors in Action currently helps more than 700 families with food benefits, employment training, free English and computer classes. Neighbors in Action offers assistance to people infected with HIV/AIDS virus. | |||||||||
| Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? | No | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| Improved quality of life for residents in a low-income neighborhood. | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $60,000 | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $120,000 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Operations | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | Local | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $ | In-kind Amount | $60,000 | ||||||
| Was this project previously funded by the state? | No | ||||||||
| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? | Yes | Amount: | $120,000 | To Fund: | Operations | ||||
| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? | No | ||||||||
| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? | No | ||||||||
| Is there a documented need for this project? | Yes | ||||||||
| Documentation: | Neighbors in Action | ||||||||
| 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 Legislative Delegation | ||||||||
| Hearing Meeting Date: | 12/05/2002 | ||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? | No | ||||||||