Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1902FY0102
Sweetwater Community Services
Requester:	Jesus Mesa			Organization:		Sweetwater Community Services
Project Title:	Sweetwater Community Services			Date Submitted:		1/18/2002 4:47:15 PM
Sponsors:	Gaston Cantens
Statewide Interest:
Provide asssistance and essential services to low income residents and their families.
Recipient:	Sweetwater Community Services			Contact:		Jesus Mesa
	11541 SW 5 Street			Contact Phone:		(305) 223-3239
	Sweetwater 33174
Counties:	Dade
Gov't Entity:		Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):					Yes
Project Description:
Community based program designed to assist low-income city residents by providing comprehensive information on how to apply for assisstance, emergency and other medical services, children's services, transportation for the elderly, employment attainment and funeral services aid.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Assist and educate low-income residents with the long-term goal of making them no longer dependent on state and federal government aid.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:					$85,000
Identify items(s) in the FY 2002-03 Appropriations Bill to be reduced:
Specific Appropriation #:		436
Specific Appropriation Title:		Special Categories; Grants and Aids - Contracted Services
Amount to be reduced:		$85,000
Total cost of the project:		$85,000
Request has been made to fund:			Operations
What type of match exists for this project?				None
Was this project previously funded by the State?						No
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?						Unknown
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?						Unknown
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?						No