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CBIRS Request 897
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #897
Louise Graham Regeneration Center
 
Requester: Arthur O' Hara Organization: R'Club Child Care, Inc.
 
Project Title: Louise Graham Regeneration Center Date Submitted 1/12/2006 11:26:02 AM
 
Sponsors: Fasano
 
Statewide Interest:
The Center has been providing model employment/ employment skills development programs for low-income developmentally disabled adults since 1949.
 
Recipient: R'Club Child Care, Inc.   Contact: Arthur O' Hara  
  9550-16th Street North   Contact Phone: (727) 578-5437  
  St. Petersburg 33716   Contact email:  
 
Counties: Pinellas
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
Recydling center in Midtown Redevlopment Area/ Enterprise zone/ job training/ work skills development/ sheltered workshop for developmentally disabled adults.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
45 individuals will participate in sheltered workshop employment with 95% maintaining employment in one year. An additional 20 low-income individuals will be given the economic opportunity to particiapte in employment.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $300,000
 
Total cost of the project: $1,043,502
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local, Private, Federal
  Cash Amount $589,711   In-kind Amount $153,791
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $300,000 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: 50 plus years of documented service provided by the Louise Graham Regeneration Center
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Pinellas Legislative Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/01/2005
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No