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CBIRS Request 287
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #287
P.A.S.T. Program
 
Requester: Nancy Burnett Organization: Putnam County School District
 
Project Title: P.A.S.T. Program Date Submitted 1/8/2003 2:44:06 PM
 
Sponsors: Smith
 
Statewide Interest:
Juvenile alternatives from entering Juvenile Justice system
 
Recipient: Putnam County School District   Contact: Nancy J. Burnett  
  200 South 7th Street   Contact Phone: (386) 329-1231  
  Palatka 32177
 
Counties: Putnam
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
A comprehensive program that will involve a sequence of classes that will be attended by students and their parent(s), teaching them how to be productive and an asset to their community, their school and at home. The P.A.S.T. Program is Putnam County's only juvenile diversion program and is fully supported by area judges, attorneys as well as the Sheriff's department and the Putnam County Health Department. Program has been identified as a model program and can be replicated statewide.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Keeping students in school and out of the Juvenile Justice System.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $50,000
 
Total cost of the project: $62,500
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $   In-kind Amount $12,500
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2002-2003 Amount: $50,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $50,000 To Fund: Operations
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   Yes
  Agency Juvenile Justice, Department Of
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? Unknown
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: See attachments; Putnam County Income & Adjacent Counties; Putnam County Sheriff's Office U.C.R. Rpt
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Putnam County Legislative Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/19/2003