Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #435FY0102

MAD DADS OF MIAMI-DADE, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

WALLACE CHESTER

Organization:

MAD DADS of Miami-Dade, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

MAD DADS OF MIAMI-DADE, INC.

Date Submitted:

1/17/2002 9:20:02 AM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Frederica Wilson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Prevent at-risk youth from entering the juvenile justice system.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

MAD-DADS of Miami-Dade, Inc.

 

Contact:

WALLACE CHESTER

 

 

1428 NW 63 STREET

 

Contact Phone:

(305) 693-3325

 

 

 

Miami 33142

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Dade

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gov't Entity:

 

Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This project will offer prevention services to school-aged youth, residing in high-crime neighborhoods.  After school diversionary services will include, but not limited to computer training, tutorial services, conflict-resolution counseling and self-esteem workshops.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

We expect to measure several outcome including increasing parential involvement, improving reading and computer literacy skills, improving classroom conduct, strengthening conflict-resolution and self-esteem skills, while decreasing juvenile delinquency, turancy and school absences.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$350,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation #:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Amount to be reduced:

$

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$410,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What type of match exists for this project?

Federal

 

 

Cash Amount:

$50,000

In-Kind Amount:

$10,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

Yes

 

 

Fiscal Year:

1999-2000

Amount:

$200,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

Yes

 

 

Amount:

$225,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purpose for future year funding:

 

Recurring Operations

 

 

Will this be an annual request?

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

Department of Juvenile Justice 2000 Annual Report

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Miami-Dade County Legislative Delegation

 

Meeting Date:

10/9/2001