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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #39 |
| One Stop Neighborhood Resource Center. Sant La |
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| Requester: |
Gepsie M. Metellus |
Organization: |
Haitian Neighborhood Center, Sant La |
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| Project Title: |
One Stop Neighborhood Resource Center. Sant La |
Date Submitted |
1/8/2004 10:06:26 AM |
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| Sponsors: |
Wilson |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| To promote social, economic and educational self-sufficiency within the Haitian communitiy of Miami-Dade County by ensuring the proper linkages with local organizations that serve distinct communities. |
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| Recipient: |
Haitian Neighborhood Center, Sant La |
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Contact: |
Gepsie M. Metellus |
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5000 Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 110 |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 573-4871 |
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Miami 33137 |
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Contact email: |
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| Counties: |
Dade |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| The Haitian Neighborhood Center, Sant La, provides a central intake and referral point for the South Florida Haitian community. It also works with neighborhood leaders to improve their skills in advocating for the needs of the community by partnering with existing community based organizations and government agencies.
By providing this central intake, municipalities and Miami-Dade County governments are able to handle constituents problems more effectively.
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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: |
| This one-stop resource center will facilitate access to information and existing County-wide services through a culturally and linguistically competent environment, reducing the need for municipal and county staff. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$100,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$500,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Local, Private |
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Cash Amount |
$370,000 |
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In-kind Amount |
$30,000 |
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| Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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No |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$100,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations |
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| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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Unknown |
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| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
Unknown |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Data collected by DCF and Miami-Dade County Alliance for Human Services |
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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 Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/13/2003 |
