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CBIRS Request 772
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #772
Funding Veterans' Transitional Facility
 
Requester: Gelnn McGuffie Organization: Vietnam Veterans of Brevard, Inc.
 
Project Title: Funding Veterans' Transitional Facility Date Submitted 1/14/2003 5:31:41 PM
 
Sponsors: Posey
 
Statewide Interest:
Helps homeless veterans/Families achieve self sufficiency returning to society as productive citizens.
 
Recipient: Vietnam Veterans of Brevard, Inc.   Contact: Glenn McGuffie  
  1125 West King Street   Contact Phone: (321) 633-2012  
  Cocoa 32922
 
Counties: Brevard
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
Recurring funding to operate/maintain Transitional Living Facility for homeless Veterans and their families, and rehabilitation services
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Essential services to veterans to obtain employment and housing.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $75,000
 
Total cost of the project: $75,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $108,000  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2002 Amount: $20,037
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $75,000 To Fund: Operations
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   Unknown
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? No
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: Past Operations reports, CDGB reports, Local Government
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Brevard Board of County Commissioners
  Hearing Meeting Date: 07/09/2002