Skip to Navigation | Skip to Main Content | Skip to Site Map

MyFloridaHouse.gov | Mobile Site

Senate Tracker: Sign Up | Login

The Florida Senate

Senate Committee Publications

CBIRS Request 1687
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1687
Suited for Success
 
Requester: Sonia Jacobson Organization: Suited for Success
 
Project Title: Suited for Success Date Submitted 1/15/2004 3:54:45 PM
 
Sponsors: Margolis
 
Statewide Interest:
Need for career skills training for at risk teens in high shcools and in detention centers.
 
Recipient: Suited for Success   Contact: Sonia Jacobson  
  2650 SW 27 Ave.   Contact Phone: (305) 444-1944  
  Miami 33133   Contact email: suitedsj@bellsouth.net
 
Counties: Dade
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
Career skills training for at-risk teens to become job ready; soft skills, professional image, interviewing skills, communication skills.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
students will have better self esteem and knowledge of interviewing and career skills
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $500,000
 
Total cost of the project: $500,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Private
  Cash Amount $   In-kind Amount $100,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 1998-1999 Amount: $196,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $500,000 To Fund: Operations
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   No
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? Unknown
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Unknown
 
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 Delegation Public Hearing
  Hearing Meeting Date: 11/13/2003