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CBIRS Request 2542
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2542
Service Funding for Domestic Violence Centers
 
Requester: Tiffany Carr, executive direct Organization: Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence
 
Project Title: Service Funding for Domestic Violence Centers Date Submitted 1/13/2006 11:04:00 AM
 
Sponsors: Bennett
 
Statewide Interest:
Fixed capital outlay is needed to construct, repair, improve, and upgrade Florida's certified domestic violence centers.
 
Recipient: Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence   Contact: Dia Kuykendall  
  425 Office Plaza Drive   Contact Phone: (850) 425-2749  
  Tallahassee 32301   Contact email: kuykendall_dia@fcadv.org
 
Counties: {Statewide}
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
Many domestic violence shelters are in need of renovations, security upgrades, fencing, fire alarm systems, additional bedspace, and satellite and outreach offices.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Reduce the waiting list for these services by 10 percent.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $5,500,000
 
Total cost of the project: $5,500,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? None
  Cash Amount $  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2005-2006 Amount: $500,000
 
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? Yes
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: Capital needs assessment by the DCF's Domestic Violence Program Office
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   No
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No