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CBIRS Request 2245
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2245
Mildred & Claude Pepper Senior Center
 
Requester: Manuel Marono Organization: City of Sweetwater
 
Project Title: Mildred & Claude Pepper Senior Center Date Submitted 1/15/2003 11:28:27 AM
 
Sponsors: Garcia
 
Statewide Interest:
Provides services to low-income senior citizens in South Florida
 
Recipient: City of Sweetwater   Contact: Jorge Forte  
  500 SW 109 Ave   Contact Phone: (305) 362-7121  
  Sweetwater 33174
 
Counties: Dade
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Provide meals and activities to seniors, home deliver meals to incapacitated seniors, provide transportation for seniors to senior center
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Provide at least one RDA meal daily to 200 seniors
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $550,000
 
Total cost of the project: $700,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $75,000   In-kind Amount $75,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2002-2003 Amount: $500,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $550,000 To Fund: Operations
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   Unknown
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? Unknown
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: U.S. Census, overwhelming concentration of low-income Seniors in the area of Sweetwater,FL
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Unknown