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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #468 |
| Gadsden County Ex-Offender Reintegration Program |
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| Requester: |
Annie Britt-Berry |
Organization: |
Redeemed Incorporated |
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| Project Title: |
Gadsden County Ex-Offender Reintegration Program |
Date Submitted |
1/10/2003 2:01:01 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Lawson |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| decrease Ex-Offender recidivism, a decrease in crime, lack of employment of ex-offenders, substance abuse and domestic violence |
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| Recipient: |
Redeemed, Inc. |
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Contact: |
Annie Britt-Berry |
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302 South Tenth Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(850) 627-0251 |
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Quincy 32351 |
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| Counties: |
Gadsden |
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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 Mission of Redeemed, INc. is to bridge the gap between Jail/prison for the ex-offender. We accomplish this by providing services such as prison/jail assistance, family intervention, transition and reintegration |
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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: |
| Decrease in recidivism and increase in gainful employment for ex-offenders |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$50,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$250,000 |
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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 |
$20,000 |
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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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No |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$50,000 |
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: |
Gadsden Co. Ex-Offender Reintegration Program Guidelines |
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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: |
Gadsden Co. Legislative Delegation Hearing |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/19/2002 |
