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CBIRS Request 267
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #267
"One Stop" Community Resource Center
 
Requester: Adell Erozer Organization: Community Coalition on Homelessness
 
Project Title: "One Stop" Community Resource Center Date Submitted 12/19/2007 10:25:07 AM
 
Sponsors: Bennett
 
Statewide Interest:
Serves as a demonstration project for the implementation of a federally recognized best practice for ending homelessness in a medium sized community.
 
Recipient: Community Coalition on Homelessness   Contact: Adell Erozer  
  202 13th Ave. East   Contact Phone: (941) 747-1509  
  Bradenton 34208   Contact email: aerozer@cchomeless.com
 
Counties: Manatee
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
This statewide demonstration project will facilitate cooperation of more than a dozen social and medical service providers to make their services available at a "One Stop" center focused on the prevention and the elimination of homelessness. An innovative collaboration, with matching funds from City and County Government, teh project will reduce duplication of services while shortening the time for individuals and families to receive services to prevent or end homelessness.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Stablization of clients enabling them to address personal issues affecting homelessness.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $500,000
 
Total cost of the project: $2,156,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local, Private, Federal
  Cash Amount $1,616,000   In-kind Amount $40,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2007-2008 Amount: $500,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   No
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   No
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? Yes
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: MC 10 yr plan to end homelessness. Point in Time Survey, School district data on homeless kids
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Manatee County Legislative Delegation
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No