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CBIRS Request 1975
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1975
Attacking Crime Through Education
 
Requester: Ernestine P. Mosely Organization: Hi-Tech Tutoring Center, Inc.
 
Project Title: Attacking Crime Through Education Date Submitted 1/3/2008 4:46:17 PM
 
Sponsors: Siplin
 
Statewide Interest:
Hi-Tech Turoring will provide a service to students and their families to improve the quality of life through education.
 
Recipient: Hi-Tech Tutoring, Inc.   Contact: Ernestine P. Mosely  
  4554 South Orange Blossom Trail   Contact Phone: (407) 858-0919  
  Orlando 32855   Contact email: httctutors@hotmail.com
 
Counties: Orange
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
The Attacking Crime Through Education Program will deter crime and teach youths to become more self reliant by providing programs designed to correct risky behaviors by providing after-school tutoring/mentoring.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
80% of students tutored will pass the FCAT and increase their grade levels in reading.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $155,000
 
Total cost of the project: $155,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $38,750   In-kind Amount $35,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $165,000 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: 0.6% increase in Juvenile Crime from 2006-2007
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Orange County Legislative Delegation Meeting on 11/29/07
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No