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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1006 |
| People Helping Each Other After School Program |
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| Requester: |
Johnny M. Brown |
Organization: |
People Helping Each Other, Inc. |
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| Project Title: |
People Helping Each Other After School Program |
Date Submitted |
1/13/2003 4:17:54 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Lynn |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Will raise literacy rates and bring economically disadvantaged children back up to grade level. |
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| Recipient: |
People Helping Each Other, Inc. |
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Contact: |
Johnny M. Brown, Director |
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P.O. Box 635 |
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Contact Phone: |
(386) 328-1595 |
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Palatka 32178 |
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| Counties: |
Putnam |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| To provide afterschool tutoring and care for the economically disadvantaged families who can't afford it. These parents need additional work skills to better their economic condition. |
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| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Increased Literacy |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$1,758,740 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$140,699 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Private |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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In-kind Amount |
$35,175 |
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| Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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No |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$100,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations |
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| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
State reports that Putnam County is the 3rd poorest county and has a drop-out rate that is twice |
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| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
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Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Putnam County Delegation/City Commission Meeting |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/18/2002 |
