Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1367FY0102

Single Mothers Initiative

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Marlene Hagen

Organization:

Women For Growth/Ounce of Prevention Fund

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Single Mothers Initiative

Date Submitted:

1/18/2002 3:45:05 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Anne Gannon

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

501(c)(3)addresses the need of single mothers in Florida who are above threshold for public assistance whom are having difficulty supporting their children.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Women For Growth, Inc.

 

Contact:

Marlene Hagen

 

 

108 S. Monroe St., Ste. 202

 

Contact Phone:

(850) 681-6700

 

 

 

Tallahassee 32301

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

{Statewide}

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gov't Entity:

 

Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Provide guidance, mentoring and financial investment in personal and professional growth in order for single mothers in Florida to support their families, spend quality time with their children and realize their potential.  Services:  administer individualized plan of action to each program participant thereby improving their earning power, self-esteem and family environment.  This will enable substancial reduction of future dependence on state social service programs for single mothers and their children.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Recipients will increase earning power, pay more taxes, reduce dependence on social service programs.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$100,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Identify items(s) in the FY 2002-03 Appropriations Bill to be reduced:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation #:

319A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation Title:

Data Processing Services, Children & Families Data Center

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount to be reduced:

$100,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$200,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What type of match exists for this project?

Private

 

 

Cash Amount:

$100,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

Urban Institute, National Survey of American Families

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

No