Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1064FY0102

Teleforum

Requester:

Ringo Cayard

Organization:

Haitian American Foundation

Project Title:

Teleforum

Date Submitted:

1/17/2002 10:11:34 AM

Sponsors:

Daryl Jones

Statewide Interest:

Creation of jobs and availability of funds for minority businesses.

Recipient:

Haitian American Foundation

Contact:

Ringo Cayard

5080 Biscayne Blvd.

Contact Phone:

(305) 758-3338

Miami 33137

Counties:

Dade

Gov't Entity:

Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):

Yes

Project Description:

To inform and educate the community about services available throughout the state and at the foundation.� To foster increased inquiries about access to existing programs and services that provide support and relief in specific issues dealing with the state.� To empower the Haitian community by ensuring its active engagement in the economic building process.

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

Creation of small businesses and making funds available for the small entrepreneurs.

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$100,000

Total cost of the project:

$100,000

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

What type of match exists for this project?

Local

Cash Amount:

$150,000

Was this project previously funded by the State?

Yes

Fiscal Year:

2000-2001

Amount:

$30,000

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

Yes

Amount:

$100,000

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:

Kellogg Foundation Needs Assessment, Miami-Dade County Assessment

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:

9/8/1999