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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1368 |
Juvenile Alternative Services Program |
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Requester: |
Miami Dade County |
Organization: |
Dept. of Human Services Delinquency Prevention Services |
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Project Title: |
Juvenile Alternative Services Program |
Date Submitted |
1/15/2004 6:35:56 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Villalobos |
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Statewide Interest: |
Provides intake and assessment, community supervision, imposition of alternative sanctions and a broad range of human services to juvenile offenders. |
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Recipient: |
Miami Dade County |
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Contact: |
Shirley Almeida |
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111 NW 1 Street, Suite 2210 |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 273-4180 |
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Miami 33128 |
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Contact email: |
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Counties: |
Dade |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
JASP provides a structured, non-judicial alternative to juvenile probation for male and female juvenile offenders who are charged with firs time felony or violent misdemeanor offenses. Services include: case management, community work service, restitution coordination, counseling, substance abuse and mental health screening, educational and vocational intervention coordination, life and social skills training and community observation. |
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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: |
80% of youth served by JASP will successfully complete the program, thus avoiding further costly judicial involvement. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$582,799 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$582,799 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
None |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2003-2004 |
Amount: |
$582,799 |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$582,799 |
To Fund: |
Operations |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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Yes |
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Agency |
Juvenile Justice, Department Of |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
Yes |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Department of Juvenile Justice statistics on recidivism of juvenile offenders |
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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 Legislative Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/03/2003 |