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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #5 |
| One Stop Self-Sufficiency Program Employment & Related Support Services Project |
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| Requester: |
Bun Hap Prak |
Organization: |
Asian Family & Community Empowerment Center, Inc. |
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| Project Title: |
One Stop Self-Sufficiency Program Employment & Related Support Services Project |
Date Submitted |
12/27/2002 2:48:22 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Miller |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| This Self-Sufficiency Employment Program for refugees will be a model for other such programs around the State. |
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| Recipient: |
Asian F.A.C.E. Center |
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Contact: |
Bun Hap Prak |
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2201 First Ave North |
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Contact Phone: |
(727) 321-8887 |
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St. Petersburg, FL 33713 |
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| Counties: |
Pinellas |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| Employment, Employment Training, ESOL, GED, Computer, Short-term baybsitting for classes & appointments, childcare training. |
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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: |
| 300 heads of household get jobs or better jobs upgrade over time. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$414,071 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$1,609,110 |
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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 |
$ |
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In-kind Amount |
$482,146 |
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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: |
$340,289 |
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: |
As the economy slows down, entry level & less skilled jobs those held by refugees go first |
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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: |
Pinellas County Legislative Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/14/2002 |