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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #852 |
Transitioning Youth Pilot |
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Requester: |
Sonya Duran and Sandra Killian |
Organization: |
Suncoast Voices for Children Foundation |
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Project Title: |
Transitioning Youth Pilot |
Date Submitted |
1/14/2005 3:32:57 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Crist |
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Statewide Interest: |
The Transitioing Youth Pilot Project assissts vulnerable foster youth by assurring that a GAL is assigned; it partners and supports the geo of the Department of Children and Families and gov prog |
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Recipient: |
Suncoast Voices for Children Foundation, Inc |
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Contact: |
Sonay Duran |
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14250 49th St N, Suite 402 |
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Contact Phone: |
(727) 235-8202 |
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Clearwater 33762 |
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Contact email: |
sonyahduran@yahoo.com |
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Counties: |
Pasco, Pinellas |
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Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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Project Description: |
Pilot project to expand the Pinellas and Pasco Gaurdian A Litem Program's repuatation to youth 14-22 who are preparing to transition from the Department of Children and Families/CBC agency. |
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Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
6 measurable outcomes- 80% of youth involved will demonstrate the development of a committed adult relationship. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$250,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$290,000 |
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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 |
$20,000 |
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In-kind Amount |
$20,000 |
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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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Yes |
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Amount: |
$250,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations, To expand service to other youth. |
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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: |
OPPAGA Report 04-78, GAO-05-25 |
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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: |
Pinellas and Pasco County Legislative Delegation Meeting |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
01/07/2005 |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |