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CBIRS Request 157
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #157
Little Havana Activities & Nutrition Center-Child Care Subsidy Program
 
Requester: Ram�n P�rez-D�rrbecker, President and CEO Organization: Little Havana Activities & Nutrition Centers of Dade County, Inc.
 
Project Title: Little Havana Activities & Nutrition Center-Child Care Subsidy Program Date Submitted 1/2/2008 12:07:06 PM
 
Sponsors: Diaz de la Portilla
 
Statewide Interest:
The child day care subsidy will allow working porr families to continue to work while at the same time providing affordable, quality child care for their children.
 
Recipient: Little Havana Activities & Nutrition Centers of Dade County,   Contact: Ram�n P�rez-D�rrbecker, President and CEO  
  700 SW 8th Street   Contact Phone: (305) 858-0887  
  Miami 33130   Contact email: rpd@lhanc.org
 
Counties: Miami-Dade
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
LHANC is requesting $95,000 to provide affordable child day care services to working poor families at the agency�s Rainbow Intergenerational Child Care Centers located in Little Havana and Miami Beach. Program participants will receive a subsidy of $60.00 per week for 52 weeks for child care services. With this subsidy, the parents of the child will only pay $35 per week for services. The request will cover the subsidy of child day care services for 30 children for 52 weeks.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
LHANC anticipates that at least 30 children will receive a subsidy
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $95,000
 
Total cost of the project: $495,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $   In-kind Amount $15,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2007-2008 Amount: $95,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $95,000 To Fund: Operations
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   No
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? Yes
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: Agency Needs Assessment, LHANC Waiting List for Services for child care for low-income individuals .
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   No
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No