Senate Committee Publications
| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #778 | |||||||||
| After School Tutorial Program Pembroke Pines | |||||||||
| Requester: | Charles Dodge | Organization: | City of Pembroke Pines | ||||||
| Project Title: | After School Tutorial Program Pembroke Pines | Date Submitted | 1/9/2004 11:16:23 AM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Wasserman Schultz | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| Provides educational support programs to grade school children. | |||||||||
| Recipient: | City of Pembroke Pines | Contact: | Tammy Farthing | ||||||
| 10100 Pines Blvd | Contact Phone: | (954) 450-6888 | |||||||
| Pembroke Pines 33026 | Contact email: | ||||||||
| Counties: | Broward | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Yes | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| The City of Pembroke Pines coordinates and administers an After School Tutorial Program, which provides education, homework assistance, computer training and counseling to children 25% below education level. The Program also provides actives to children and their families, which includes self-esteem building, crime safety and health prevention, youth entrepreneurial projects and mentorship programs. In need of financial assistance to provide these services (cover tuition) to children of low- income families and to expand programs to children in charter schools. | |||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? | No | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| Positive development of young children, increased success in school. | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $100,000 | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $250,000 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Operations | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | Local | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $100,000 | ||||||||
| Was this project previously funded by the state? | No | ||||||||
| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? | Unknown | ||||||||
| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? | No | ||||||||
| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? | No | ||||||||
| Is there a documented need for this project? | Yes | ||||||||
| Documentation: | Residential requests. | ||||||||
| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? | Yes | ||||||||
| Hearing Body: | City Commission | ||||||||
| Hearing Meeting Date: | 01/07/2004 | ||||||||