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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1543 |
| New Horizons Children and Family Center |
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| Requester: |
Evaline W. Bestman, Ph.D |
Organization: |
New Horizons CMHC, Inc. |
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| Project Title: |
New Horizons Children and Family Center |
Date Submitted |
1/14/2003 3:16:12 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Bullard |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Educate parents and children in better health practices and ahve a better functioning family. |
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| Recipient: |
New Horizons CMHC, INc. |
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Contact: |
Evaline W. Bestman, Ph.D |
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1313 NW 36th Street-Suite 400 |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 635-0366 |
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Miami 33142 |
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| Counties: |
Dade |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| The development and implementation of a community-based neighborhood service center, which will promote the well being of children and families to increase parent's confidence and competence in their parenting abilities, focus on health prevention and child abuse prevention. |
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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: |
| 100% of youth will have all required immunizations; Reduction in child abuse and teenage pregnancy rates; 70% of families will participate in heath education; 90% of children will enroll in Florida's Kidcare Program; 70% partents will show improvement in parenting skills' 80% of program participants will experience improvement of health status. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$500,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$500,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Local |
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Cash Amount |
$50,000 |
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In-kind Amount |
$20,000 |
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| Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2002-2003 |
Amount: |
$93,750 |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$93,750 |
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? |
Yes |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Unknown |
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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: |
Miami-Dade Legisltative Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/17/2002 |
