Senate Committee Publications
| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #999 | |||||||||
| Heads up Program | |||||||||
| Requester: | Albert E. Smith Ph.D | Organization: | Florida Memorial College | ||||||
| Project Title: | Heads up Program | Date Submitted | 1/13/2003 10:45:53 PM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Bullard | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| Reduce the number of African-American females dropping out of high school. | |||||||||
| Recipient: | Florida Memorial College | Contact: | Dr. Barbara Edwards | ||||||
| 15800 N.W. 42nd Avenue | Contact Phone: | (305) 626-3607 | |||||||
| Miami 33054 | |||||||||
| Counties: | Dade | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | Yes | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| This program is desined to positively impact at-risk high school females and prevent teenage pregnancies | |||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? | No | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| Increase the number of participants completing high school | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $100,000 | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $100,000 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Operations | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | None | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $ | ||||||||
| Was this project previously funded by the state? | Yes | Fiscal Year: | 2000-2001 | Amount: | $100,000 | ||||
| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? | Unknown | ||||||||
| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? | Unknown | ||||||||
| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? | Unknown | ||||||||
| Is there a documented need for this project? | Yes | ||||||||
| Documentation: | High School drop-out rate for African American females | ||||||||
| 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 Legislative Delegation | ||||||||
| Hearing Meeting Date: | 12/17/2002 | ||||||||