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CBIRS Request 643
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #643
Glades Positive Alternative Partnership
 
Requester: Mary Wilkerson Organization: Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incl
 
Project Title: Glades Positive Alternative Partnership Date Submitted 1/12/2004 5:41:54 PM
 
Sponsors: Bullard
 
Statewide Interest:
Will promote productive citizens, enhance their education, and develop their work skills, making them more marketable in the workforce in the state of Florida.
 
Recipient: Glades Positive Alternative Partnership   Contact: Mary Wilkerson  
  P,O. Box 218   Contact Phone: (561) 385-1804  
  Belle Glade 33430   Contact email:  
 
Counties: Palm Beach
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
Work with youth through mentoring and tutoring. Educational, Informational and hands on projects will be developed to stimulate the youths interest and provide them with essential knowlege to function properly in society.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
This program will promote productive and well rounded citizens. It will be used as a means to develope social skills and to teach the youth the importance of community involvement. Furthermore, they will be taught the skills they need to make them fit for the workforce.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $350,000
 
Total cost of the project: $350,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $90,000  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 1999 Amount: $25,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $350,000 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: Palm Beach County Legislative Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 11/12/2003