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CBIRS Request 2584
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2584
Enhancing Children's Services in Marion County
 
Requester: Mike Jordan, M.D. Organization: Marion County Children's Alliance
 
Project Title: Enhancing Children's Services in Marion County Date Submitted 1/4/2008 3:43:35 PM
 
Sponsors: Lynn
 
Statewide Interest:
This project will provide much needed services to children, youth and families living in Marion County. Based on data collected regarding gaps in available community services, this project will build local capacity in securing and developing programs specifically addressing community needs.
 
Recipient: Marion County Children's Alliance   Contact: Mike Jordan, M.D.  
  3482 NW Tenth Street   Contact Phone: (352) 438-5990  
  Ocala 34475   Contact email: cwjordan44@aol.com
 
Counties: Marion
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
Secure a grant writer to develop and build local capacity for securing grant and foundation funding in order to increase services available to agencies serving Marion County children and families.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Increase local funds available to support children and family services
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $15,000
 
Total cost of the project: $90,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local, Private
  Cash Amount $60,000   In-kind Amount $15,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $15,000 To Fund: Operations, Project expansion
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   No
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? Unknown
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: Marion County Needs Assessment, Florida Kids Counts, Marion County Public Schools, Florida DJJ, DCF
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Marion County Board of County Commissioners
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No