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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2541 |
| Ex-Offender Reintegration Program |
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| Requester: |
Annie Britt-Berry |
Organization: |
Redeemed Incorporated |
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| Project Title: |
Ex-Offender Reintegration Program |
Date Submitted |
1/4/2008 2:53:01 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Lawson |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| This project will impact the rate of recidivism among women and within the criminal justice system locally, and the state. It will also impact the rate of incarceration with the youth in rural counties. |
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| Recipient: |
Redeemed Incorporated |
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Contact: |
Annie Britt-Berry |
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2127 Pat Thomas Parkway |
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Contact Phone: |
(850) 627-0251 |
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Quincy 32351 |
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Contact email: |
ABerry6376@aol.com |
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| Counties: |
Gadsden |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| To provide services for the incarcerated and recent offender. Services are develop to impact recidivism in Gadsden County. To assist our clientele with employment and education. To provide a transitional house for women released from jail or prison. Services tailored for women to assist these women with their re-entry to society after learning and exhibiting changes in lifestyles and behavior. |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Impact the rate of recidivism in rural counties |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$150,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$300,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Local |
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Cash Amount |
$20,000 |
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In-kind Amount |
$20,000 |
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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: |
$100,000 |
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: |
Gadsden County Ex-Offender Program Guidelines |
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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: |
Gadsden County Legislative Delegation Meeting |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |
