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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1283 |
Neighborhood Watch/Homeland Security-Natural Disaster Education |
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Requester: |
Carmen Caldwell |
Organization: |
Citizens' Crime Watch of Miami Dade |
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Project Title: |
Neighborhood Watch/Homeland Security-Natural Disaster Education |
Date Submitted |
1/10/2006 3:21:19 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Garcia |
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Statewide Interest: |
CCW has been a service provider for Neighborhood Watch programs for 30 years, implementing programs & training to police and citizens, our outreach programs are well recognized throughout the state, therefore making CCW a statewide educational resource center for those agencies and citizens that need materials, training with their multi-cultural community, especially when dealing with natural disaster, homeland security issues. |
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Recipient: |
Citizens' Crime Watch of Miami Dade |
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Contact: |
Carmen Caldwell |
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1515 NW 79 Avenue |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 470-1670 |
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Miami 33126 |
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Contact email: |
hial1211@aol.com |
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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: |
Implementation of Neighborhood Watch in all multi-cultural communities, provide educational materials in Spanish, English Creole, train residents in preparation for natural disasters, homeland security techniques, educate youth in schools in crime prevention techniques, train law enforcement in working with the newly arrived immigrants and neighborhood watch involvement. |
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Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
: Increase the number of Neighborhood Watch groups in the State of Florida, bring a reduction of crime in targeted areas, increase the awareness of homeland security, and preparation for national disasters, increase the cooperation of residents and law enforcement to improve the quality of life in targeted areas. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$200,000 |
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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? |
None |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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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, continued expansion |
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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? |
No |
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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 County Legislative Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/18/2005 |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |