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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #614 |
| Curley�s House of Style, Inc |
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| Requester: |
Lavern E. Scott |
Organization: |
Curley�s House of Style, Inc |
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| Project Title: |
Curley�s House of Style, Inc |
Date Submitted |
1/4/2008 9:59:08 AM |
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| Sponsors: |
Bullard |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Feeding and educating low to moderate income individuals and families throughout Miami-Dade County. |
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| Recipient: |
Curley�s House of Style, Inc |
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Contact: |
Lavern E. Scott |
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6025 N.W. 6th Court |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 759-9805 |
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Miami 33127 |
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Contact email: |
curleyshouseinc@yahoo.com |
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| Counties: |
Miami-Dade |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| Hunger Program�Distribution of bulk food products to low-to-moderate income individuals and families throughout Miami-Dade county, particularly in the Liberty City area; one of the poorest in the nation. Unemployment rate is 42%. Additionally, we offer job search opportunities, referrals, and training. |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Increase our services to an additional 1,000 clients per month, providing them with bulk food product and other services to reduce hunger, unemployment, poverty, foreclosures, etc. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$2,000,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$700,000 |
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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 |
$100,000 |
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In-kind Amount |
$500,000 |
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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: |
$2,000,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations, Hiring & training employees (16) |
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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? |
Unknown |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
2000 US Census report on Miami homelessness, unemployment rates & seniors needs assesment. |
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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 |
