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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2254 |
| Education Liasons for Foster Youth |
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| Requester: |
Bart Mawoussi |
Organization: |
Family Services of Metro Orlando |
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| Project Title: |
Education Liasons for Foster Youth |
Date Submitted |
1/4/2008 12:11:00 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Siplin |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| This project supports and promotes education attainment for children in state custody |
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| Recipient: |
Family Services of Metro Orlando |
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Contact: |
Bart Mawoussi |
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2600 Technology Dr. Suite 250 |
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Contact Phone: |
(407) 398-7332 |
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Orlando 32804 |
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Contact email: |
bmawoussi@fsmetroorlando.org |
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| Counties: |
Orange, Osceola |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| Four educational liasons will guide and advocate for foster youth in attainment of their educational goals in public schools |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| The number of youth achieving at grade level will increase by 10% in the first year. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$125,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$250,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Federal |
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Cash Amount |
$125,000 |
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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: |
$125,000 |
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? |
No |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Needs Assessment, Statewide Survey |
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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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No |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |
