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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #658 |
| Employment and Training Program |
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| Requester: |
Marc Harry Lamarre |
Organization: |
Haitian American Consulting Service |
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| Project Title: |
Employment and Training Program |
Date Submitted |
1/10/2003 4:11:12 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Bullard |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Assists immigrants with INS status to obtain employment. |
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| Recipient: |
Haitian American Consulting Service |
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Contact: |
Harry Lamarre |
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18901 South Dixie Highway |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 253-7839 |
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Miami 33157 |
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| Counties: |
Dade |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| Assists new arrivals within the USA with Legal INS status to find employment and/or training. Qualified applicants to this program live at or below poverty level. |
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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: |
| Each year, at least 72 job placements will be made. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$259,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$324,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Private |
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Cash Amount |
$65,000 |
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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: |
$500,000 |
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: |
Department of Health we site - Unemployment rate is 5.5% and rising |
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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: |
Miami-Dade County Legislative Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/17/2002 |
