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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2733 |
| Daily Bread Food Bank/ Food Distribution Upgrade |
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| Requester: |
Judith Gatti |
Organization: |
Daily Bread Food Bank |
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| Project Title: |
Daily Bread Food Bank/ Food Distribution Upgrade |
Date Submitted |
1/4/2008 4:08:41 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Bullard |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| The project supports a viable solution for addressing hunger and the documented need of over 800,000 people living in poverty and experiencing food insecurity in the South Florida region |
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| Recipient: |
Judith Gatti |
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Contact: |
Judith Gatti |
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5850 NW 32nd |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 633-9861 |
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Miami 33142 |
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Contact email: |
jgatti@dailybread.org |
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| Counties: |
Broward, Miami-Dade, Monroe, Palm Beach |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| Project plan includes: upgrading existing food distribution operations which currently provides 18 million pounds of food annually to those in need; architectural design and model for a LEED Certified "green" facility; aquistion of land for a 175,000 sq ft state-of-the-art community food distribution facility including training centers and community conference centers. |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Producing measurable results, the capital project plan will increase food distribution by 10% annually; increase service satisfaction rates to 95%; increase the current savings we offer to the not-for-profit community of $25.3 million to $27.5 million annually, community recognition through the launch of a capital campaign and ground breaking ceremony. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$5,000,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$5,000,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
None |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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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: |
$5,000,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations, Construction |
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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: |
A2H Hunger Study; 2006 Census Statistical Data and Report, USDA Statistical Reports. |
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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 |
