Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #145FY0102

Boys and Girls Club of Citrus County Inc.

Requester:

Pennie L. Anderson

Organization:

Boys and Girls Clubs of Citrus County

Project Title:

Boys and Girls Club of Citrus County Inc.

Date Submitted:

1/14/2002 11:16:12 AM

Sponsors:

Anna Cowin, Richard Mitchell

Statewide Interest:

After school and summer programs(ages 6-18)are provided for children of disadvantaged families. Prevention programs will mitigate cost associated with juvenile delinquency. The need for services is documented locally and on the national level with the Boys and Girls Clubs of America.

Recipient:

Boys and Girls Clubs of Citrus County

Contact:

Pennie L. Anderson

3814 S Lecanto Hwy.

Contact Phone:

(352) 621-9225

Lecanto, 34461

Counties:

Citrus

Gov't Entity:

Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):

Yes

Project Description:

The Boys and Girls Clubs of Citrus County are dedicated to ensuring that our community's disadvantaged children have greater access to quality programs and services that will enhance their lives and shape their futures. We need funds to keep our three sites open daily; after school, weekends and summer when young people have free time and need positive outlets.

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

A decrease in teen crime, teen pregnency and latchkey children.� A decrease in number of youth involved with drugs, alcohol and other dependencies

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$200,000

Total cost of the project:

$414,411

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

What type of match exists for this project?

Local

Cash Amount:

$214,411

Was this project previously funded by the State?

Yes

Fiscal Year:

2000-2001

Amount:

$100,000

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

Yes

Amount:

$200,000

Purpose for future year funding:

Recurring Operations

Will this be an annual request?

Yes

Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?

Unknown

Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?

Unknown

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)?

Yes

Hearing Body:

Citrus County Legislative Delegation Meeting

Meeting Date:

8/22/2001