Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1018
Keep Up The Work
Requester:		Johnny M. Brown			Organization:		People Helping Each Other, Inc.
Project Title:		Keep Up The Work			Date Submitted		1/13/2003 4:26:54 PM
Sponsors:		Lynn
Statewide Interest:
Tutoring For Suspension Program. To get work for suspended students from school and tutor them while they are suspended, so they won't be behind upon return to school.
Recipient:		People Helping Each Other Inc.			Contact:		Johnny M. Brown
		PO Box 635			Contact Phone:		(386) 328-1595
		Palatka 32178
Counties:		Putnam
Gov't Entity:			Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):					Yes
Project Description:
To assist students who have been suspended from school by helping them keep up with their classwork. We will work with the school to obtain the work and help them complete it.
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida?								No
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
To have under 10% return to the program.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$98,950
Total cost of the project:			$145,950
Request has been made to fund:				Operations
What type of match exists for this project?					Local
	Cash Amount		$			In-kind Amount		$47,000
Was this project previously funded by the state?							No
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							Yes
	Amount:		$98,950		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:		The drop out rate in Putnam County is twice the state average.
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:			Putnam County Delegation Meeting/ City Commission
	Hearing Meeting Date:			12/18/2002