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CBIRS Request 270
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #270
Dream Oaks Camp for special needs children
 
Requester: Andrew D. Romines Organization: Foundation for Dreams, Inc.
 
Project Title: Dream Oaks Camp for special needs children Date Submitted 12/19/2007 10:48:09 AM
 
Sponsors: Bennett
 
Statewide Interest:
Dream Oaks Camp serves children with physical and developmental disabilities and serious illnesses who reside in the State of Florida.
 
Recipient: Foundation for Dreams, Inc.   Contact: Andrew Romines  
  7359 Merchant Court   Contact Phone: (941) 907-1111  
  Sarasota 34240   Contact email: aromines@foundationfordreams. org
 
Counties: Manatee
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Dream Oaks Camp provides weekend residential, summer day, and summer residential camping programs for children ages 7 to 17 with special needs.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Families receiving respite care/# of children participating
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $100,000
 
Total cost of the project: $492,358
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? None
  Cash Amount $  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2007-2008 Amount: $50,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $100,000 To Fund: Operations
 
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: Published studies
 
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