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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2782 |
Office Rebuilding / Construction Hurricane Damage |
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Requester: |
Dr. Dorothy M. Walker |
Organization: |
We Help Community Development Corporations |
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Project Title: |
Office Rebuilding / Construction Hurricane Damage |
Date Submitted |
1/13/2006 1:33:47 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Aronberg |
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Statewide Interest: |
Will bring affordable housing to the State of Florida and provide jobs. Will serve over 40,000 Lake Region residents and very low and low-to-moderate income homeowners. |
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Recipient: |
We Help Community Development Corporation |
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Contact: |
Dr. Dorothy M. Walker |
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349 SE 3rd Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(561) 992-5854 |
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Belle Glade 33430 |
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Contact email: |
wenniem@aol.com |
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Counties: |
Palm Beach |
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Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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Project Description: |
The agency suffered major damage from the 2004 Hurricanes and Hurricane Wilma in 2005. This request is for losses not covered by insurance, debris removal and other clean up measures. |
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Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
Yes |
If yes, which declared disaster? |
Hurricane Frances, Jeanne and Wilma |
If yes, which year? |
2004 & 2005 |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
To receive a certificate from the City of Belle Glade and provide a safe working government for both employees and clients and continue to serve the Lake Region |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$75,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$225,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Private |
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Cash Amount |
$40,000 |
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In-kind Amount |
$40,000 |
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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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No |
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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: |
State of Florida OTED, Palm Beach County CDBG |
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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: |
Palm Beach County Legislative Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
01/18/2006 |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |