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CBIRS Request 940
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #940
Ferd & Gladys Alper Jewish Family and Children's Service of Palm Beach County, Inc. Hurricane Disaster Relief Project For Operations
 
Requester: Neil P. Newstein Organization: Ferd & Gladys Alpert Jewish Family & Children's Service of Palm Beach County, Inc.
 
Project Title: Ferd & Gladys Alper Jewish Family and Children's Service of Palm Beach County, Inc. Hurricane Disaster Relief Project For Operations Date Submitted 1/13/2005 10:30:29 AM
 
Sponsors: Atwater
 
Statewide Interest:
The Alpert Jewish Family & Children's Service is a full service Family Service Agency providing a range of social services to strenthen families. The Council on Accreditation of Family and Children's Agencies nationally accredits this agency. We provide family and individual support services that promote human dignity, enhance self-sufficiency, and strengthen family and individual life.
 
Recipient: Ferd and Gladys Alpert Jewish Family & Children's Service   Contact: Neil Newstein  
  4605 Community Drive   Contact Phone: (561) 238-0232  
  West Palm Beach 33417   Contact email: nnewstein@jfcspb.org
 
Counties: Palm Beach
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
Ferd & Gladys Alpert Jewish Family & Children's Service of Palm Beach County, Inc. is seeking ginancial reimbursement for operation related lost revenues as a result of the two hurricanes that devastated Palm Beach, Florida earlier this year. Clearly, this project is necessary in order for our agency to be able to operate at its full potential by ensuring that social service programs are fully resotred in order to continue to provide for our clients. Without these resources, we would be forced to possibly curtail or eliminate vital services to our clients.
 
Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? Yes
Have you applied for financial assistance from FEMA? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
This project will allow our agency to contine to provide needed social services to our community.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $78,794
 
Total cost of the project: $78,794
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? None
  Cash Amount $  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   No
 
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: Our Loss Revenue Analysis during hurricane period.
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: It will be heard in front of the Palm Beach County Legislative Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 01/31/2005
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No