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CBIRS Request 834
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #834
JESCA Young Girls 2 Young Ladies Program
 
Requester: Sharon F. Hampton Organization: James E. Scott Community Association, Inc.
 
Project Title: JESCA Young Girls 2 Young Ladies Program Date Submitted 1/10/2006 3:29:24 PM
 
Sponsors: Wilson
 
Statewide Interest:
The need to provide social skills, life span skills, and behavioral adjustment skills to at-risk labeled teen girls.
 
Recipient: James E. Scott Community Association   Contact: Dr. Clyde Pettaway  
  2389 NW 54th Street   Contact Phone: (305) 637-1058  
  Miami 33142   Contact email: ccccherry@aol.com
 
Counties: Dade
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
The gender-specific program is designed to combat the war on at-risk labeled teen girls by exposing, enhacing, enlightening, and educating them.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Forty percent will show a visible increase in their appearance, school attendace, grades, social skills, and behavior.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $200,000
 
Total cost of the project: $200,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $200,000   In-kind Amount $40,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $200,000 To Fund: Operations
 
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: Stats from DJJ, School Board, Health Department (Juvenile Crime Trend Report)
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Miami-Dade County Commisioners
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/22/2005
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No