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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2004 |
| Broward Senior Intervention & Education (BSIE)-Pre-trial Court Intervention Program for the Elderly |
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| Requester: |
Frieda Caldes |
Organization: |
Joseph Meyerhoff Senior Center/Southeast Focal Point |
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| Project Title: |
Broward Senior Intervention & Education (BSIE)-Pre-trial Court Intervention Program for the Elderly |
Date Submitted |
1/4/2008 11:00:16 AM |
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| Sponsors: |
Geller |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Prevention of crimes committed by elderly citizens. |
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| Recipient: |
Joseph Meyerhoff Senior Center/Southeast Focal Point |
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Contact: |
Frieda Caldes |
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3081 Taft Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(954) 966-9805 |
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Hollywood 33021 |
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Contact email: |
Caldesf@aol.com |
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| Counties: |
Broward |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| Voluntary pre-trial court intervention program for the elderly who are apprehended for a first offense of a misdemeanor. Counseling and community service are provided and mandated. Program serves all of Broward County. |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| There will be no more than 1% - 2% recidivism rate. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$50,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$50,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
None |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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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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Yes |
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Amount: |
$50,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations |
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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? |
Unknown |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Requests/referrals by County Judges & State Attorneys for assistance to the elderly |
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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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Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Broward Legislative Delegation on 01/16/2008 |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |
