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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #713 |
JAFCO Developmentally Disabled Residential Center |
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Requester: |
Ronald D. Simon, Ed.D., Presid |
Organization: |
Jewish Adoption and Foster Care Options, Inc. JAFCO |
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Project Title: |
JAFCO Developmentally Disabled Residential Center |
Date Submitted |
1/11/2006 10:18:28 AM |
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Sponsors: |
Rich |
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Statewide Interest: |
Provides for Needed Residential Care for Developmentally Disabled Children |
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Recipient: |
Jewish Adoption and Foster Care Options, Inc. JAFCO |
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Contact: |
Sarah Franco, Executive DIrect |
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4200 North University Drive |
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Contact Phone: |
(954) 749-7230 |
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Sunrise 33351 |
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Contact email: |
sarah@Jafco.org |
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Counties: |
Broward, Dade, 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: |
50% State match for Capitol Improvement Project to purchase site and construct facility for residential care of Developmentally Disabled Children. |
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Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
100% of children served will be free of abuse or neglect as evidenced by child abuse records; 100% of children served will be enrolled in an educational or vocational program as evidenced by school records; 80% of children placed will be maintained in the facility and avoid more restrictive placement as evidenced by agency records. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$975,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$1,950,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Local, Private |
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Cash Amount |
$1,950,000 |
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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: |
Developmental Services Needs Assessment |
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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 |