Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1575FY0102

Hogar del Ciego

Requester:

Daniel Alvarez

Organization:

Lions Home for the Blind, Inc.

Project Title:

Hogar del Ciego

Date Submitted:

1/18/2002 4:18:07 PM

Sponsors:

Alex Diaz de la Portilla

Statewide Interest:

To provide education, transportation services, food, therapy, escort services to doctors, social entertainment

Recipient:

Lions Home for the Blind, Inc.

Contact:

Daniel Alvarez

970 SW 1 Street, 4th Floor

Contact Phone:

(305) 545-7984

Miami 33130

Counties:

Dade

Gov't Entity:

Yes

Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):

Project Description:

Project of Lions Club of South Florida to provide the blind and visually impaired with improvement in the quality of their lives

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

Services to more than 50 blind and visually impaired.

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$150,000

Total cost of the project:

$300,000

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?

Yes

Amount:

$150,000

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?

Unknown

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 Commission

Meeting Date:

12/4/2001