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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1218 |
Women Helping Women Jail Project |
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Requester: |
Rosalind Tompkins-Whiteside |
Organization: |
Mothers In Crisis, Inc. |
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Project Title: |
Women Helping Women Jail Project |
Date Submitted |
1/12/2006 12:47:44 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Argenziano, Lawson |
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Statewide Interest: |
The Statewide issue that this project addresses is the high recidivism rate among female inmates in local jails. |
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Recipient: |
Mothers In Crisis, Inc |
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Contact: |
Rosalind Tompkins-Whiteside |
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1500 Lake Avenue |
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Contact Phone: |
(850) 222-7705 |
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Tallahassee 32310 |
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Contact email: |
ryt2@aol.com |
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Counties: |
Gadsden, Jefferson, Leon |
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Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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Project Description: |
Individualized community based services to female inmates to break the cycle of repeated incarceration. |
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Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
The targeted women will be empowered in life skills management and become law abiding productive citizens. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$150,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$200,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Local |
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Cash Amount |
$50,000 |
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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: |
$200,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Community & Agency Needs Assessment |
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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: |
Leon County Delegation Meeting |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/05/2005 |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |