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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #832 |
Office Rehabilitation/ We Help Community Development Corporation |
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Requester: |
Dr. Dorothy Walker |
Organization: |
We Help Community Development Corporation |
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Project Title: |
Office Rehabilitation/ We Help Community Development Corporation |
Date Submitted |
1/13/2005 2:13:11 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Aronberg |
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Statewide Interest: |
This project is regional in scope and would help re-build a non-profit agency that helps bring more affordable housing to the State of Florida. |
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Recipient: |
We Help Community Development Corp. |
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Contact: |
Dr. Walker |
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349 SE Third Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(561) 993-0085 |
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Belle Glade 33430 |
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Contact email: |
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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: |
We Help's corporate office suffered major damage from the hurricanes. This request would suppport costs not covered by insurance. The company's goal is to provide a safe working environment for both employees and clients and to continue to serve Florida by providing necessary services relating to affordable housing. |
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Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? |
Yes |
Have you applied for financial assistance from FEMA? |
Yes |
FEMA Identfication Number: |
9307848651561 |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
To receive a certificate of occupation from the City of Belle Glade and to provide a safe working environment. The outcome will also be for We Help to be able to continue providing specialized services to the community. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$50,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$171,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
None |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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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: |
Palm Beach County CDBG, CHDO certificate |
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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 County Legislative Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/21/2004 |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |