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CBIRS Request 1757
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1757
Citizenship and Voter Education
 
Requester: Jacques Despinosse Organization: Haitian American Citizenship and Voter Education Center, Inc
 
Project Title: Citizenship and Voter Education Date Submitted 1/14/2003 6:57:30 PM
 
Sponsors: Wilson
 
Statewide Interest:
By motivating the community to carry out their civic duties, we will become better informed and productive citizens.
 
Recipient: Haitian American Citizenship and Voter Education Center, Inc   Contact: Jacques Despinosse  
  8370 NE 2nd Avenue   Contact Phone: (305) 758-9242  
  Miami 33138
 
Counties: Broward, Dade, Palm Beach
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
Citizenship assistance, voter and civic education in the Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach Counties.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Approximately 5000 to be served per year.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $212,420
 
Total cost of the project: $302,420
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $90,000  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $212,420 To Fund: Operations
 
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: Agency Needs Assessessment
 
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 County Legislative Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/17/2002