Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #16FY0102

Statewide Domestic Violence Services

Requester:

Tiffany Carr

Organization:

Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence

Project Title:

Statewide Domestic Violence Services

Date Submitted:

1/10/2002 2:09:11 PM

Sponsors:

Debby Sanderson

Statewide Interest:

Funding to be deposited in the Statewide Domestic Violence Trust Fund for Florida's 38 certified domestic violence centers.

Recipient:

Dept. of Children and Families, Domestic Violence Trust Fund

Contact:

Trula Motta

1317 Winewood Blvd

Contact Phone:

(850) 922-0185

Tallahassee 32399-0700

Counties:

Leon

Gov't Entity:

Yes

Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):

Project Description:

Provision of counseling, emergency shelter, outreach, and other direct service provision to victims of domestic violence and their children.

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

90% of all victims accessing services from a domestic violence center will receive a tailored safety plan.� 100% of victims and their children accessing services will be provided critical assistance as identified by both the victim and their counselor.

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$2,000,000

Total cost of the project:

$2,000,000

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?

Yes

Documentation:

Statewide Comprehensive Needs Assessment

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

Yes

Hearing Body:

Broward County Legislative Delegation

Meeting Date:

1/14/2002