|
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1925 |
Our Mother's Home of Southwest Florida |
|
Requester: |
Mary Lewis |
Organization: |
Our Mother's Home of Southwest Florida |
|
Project Title: |
Our Mother's Home of Southwest Florida |
Date Submitted |
1/12/2006 5:09:13 PM |
|
Sponsors: |
Aronberg |
|
Statewide Interest: |
Serves all 15 DCF Districts of Florida |
|
Recipient: |
Our Mother's Home of Southwest Florida |
|
Contact: |
Mary Lewis |
|
|
7438 Carrier Rd. |
|
Contact Phone: |
(239) 267-4663 |
|
|
Ft. Myers 33912 |
|
Contact email: |
mothershomeswf@wmconnect.com |
|
Counties: |
{Statewide} |
|
Gov't Entity: |
|
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
|
Project Description: |
Group home for pregnant & parenting teens who are in the foster care system. |
|
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
|
Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Keeping the babies out of the foster care system and mothers completing high school or GED program. "Transition program" prevents homelessness, promotes self reliance, reduces use of public assistance. |
|
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$500,000 |
|
Total cost of the project: |
$708,284 |
|
Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
|
What type of match exists for this project? |
Local, Private |
|
Cash Amount |
$291,796 |
|
|
Was this project previously funded by the state? |
|
No |
|
Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
|
No |
|
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: |
Hapin Hall Center for Children - May 2005 report / Midwest Evaluation of the Adult Functioning.... |
|
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
|
Yes |
|
Hearing Body: |
Lee County Legislative Delegation |
|
Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/17/2005 |
|
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
|
No |