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CBIRS Request 758
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #758
Rehab Little Haiti Housing Project
 
Requester: David Harder Organization: Little Haiti Housing
 
Project Title: Rehab Little Haiti Housing Project Date Submitted 1/14/2003 1:30:28 PM
 
Sponsors: Wilson
 
Statewide Interest:
The project addresses unmet needs of Haitian immigrants to government services.
 
Recipient: Little Haiti Housing   Contact: Yves Colon  
  181 Northeast 82nd Street   Contact Phone: (305) 759-2542  
  Miami 33138
 
Counties: Dade
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
Rehab a building to house three not-for-profit organizations; Center for Information & Orientation; Miami-Dade Neighborhood Services and Little Haiti Housing.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
After construction of this building, more than 1,000 residents will receive government services that address current unmet needs of Haitian immigrants.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $303,000
 
Total cost of the project: $650,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Private
  Cash Amount $340,000  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   No
 
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: Little Haiti Housing Association Strategic Plan
 
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 County Legislative Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/17/2002