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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #574 |
| Pre-K for Low Income Children |
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| Requester: |
Dr. Henry A. Green |
Organization: |
University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies |
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| Project Title: |
Pre-K for Low Income Children |
Date Submitted |
1/9/2006 11:29:09 AM |
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| Sponsors: |
Rich |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Health and School Readiness: Health Screening and Parent Education |
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| Recipient: |
University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies |
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Contact: |
Dr. Henry A. Green |
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5801 Red Road |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 284-4375 |
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Coral Gables 33124 |
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Contact email: |
hgreen@miami.edu |
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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: |
| Health, health literacy, and education of low-income pre-K children and their families in home visitation & school-based programs to enhance school readiness. |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Improved health of pre-K children and health promotion and illness prevention knowledge of their parents. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$500,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$500,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Local, Federal |
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Cash Amount |
$100,000 |
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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: |
$500,000 |
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: |
Requested from public, Children's Trust, Miami-Dade County Public Schools, Local Governments, |
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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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No |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |