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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #703FY0102 |
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Foster Care Citizen Review Panel |
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Requester: |
Ana Pozo |
Organization: |
Foster Care Review, Inc. |
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Project Title: |
Foster Care Citizen Review Panel |
Date Submitted: |
1/15/2002 2:33:24 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Rudolfo Garcia |
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Statewide Interest: |
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Preserves Title IV-E and IV-B funds to the state by providing a vehicle for timely reviews. Trains citizens to conduct judcial review hearings as outlined in Chapter 39.702 FS |
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Recipient: |
Foster Care Review, Inc. |
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Contact: |
Ana Pozo |
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3050 Biscayne Blvd., Ste. 900 |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 573-6665 |
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Miami 33137 |
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Counties: |
Dade |
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Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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Project Description: |
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To recruit, train, seat, and implement panels of trained citizen volunteers to conduct judicial review hearings of children under court supervision due to abuse and/or neglect, thereby propelling the children through the dependency system into safe, permanent placements. |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
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Reviews are conducted under federally mandated time frames and include mandated case findings. With volunteer citizens reviewing the cases, additional circuit level docket time is created without the need for additional judges, assistants and support staff. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$375,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$600,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Local, Private |
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Cash Amount: |
$50,000 |
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Was this project previously funded by the State? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2001-02 |
Amount: |
$375,000 |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$375,000 |
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Purpose for future year funding: |
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Recurring Operations |
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Will this be an annual request? |
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Yes |
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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? |
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Yes |
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Documentation: |
Federal PL 96-272 &PL 105-89;State Chapter 39.702 |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Miami-Dade County Legislative Delegation |
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Meeting Date: |
1/10/2002 |
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