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CBIRS Request 50
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #50
Drug Free Youth In Town
 
Requester: Barbara Zohlman Organization: Drug Free Youth In Town
 
Project Title: Drug Free Youth In Town Date Submitted 1/3/2003 10:32:38 AM
 
Sponsors: Margolis
 
Statewide Interest:
To create and sustain a drug free youth population ages 11-18 in Miami-Dade and Broward counties and to expand throughout the state of Florida.
 
Recipient: Drug Free Youth In Town   Contact: Barbara Zohlman  
  16201 SW 95th Avenue, Ste. 205   Contact Phone: (305) 971-0607  
  Miami 33157
 
Counties: Dade
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
To provide funding and increase school chapters of DFYIT in Dade and Broward counties, as well as expand programs throughout Florida. DFYIT is a universal drug (ATOD) prevention program.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
To increase membership by 20% with a 90% drug free success rate.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,000,000
 
Total cost of the project: $2,000,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local, Private
  Cash Amount $1,700,000   In-kind Amount $300,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2001-2002 Amount: $500,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $1,000,000 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: The Miami-Dade Control Summit report 2000
 
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 Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/04/2002