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CBIRS Request 856
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #856
Rebuilding Together Miami, 501�3 non-profit organization, that preserves affordable homeownership housing stock.
 
Requester: W. Robert Miller Organization: Rebuilding Together Miami-Dade, Inc.
 
Project Title: Rebuilding Together Miami, 501�3 non-profit organization, that preserves affordable homeownership housing stock. Date Submitted 12/27/2007 12:44:04 PM
 
Sponsors: Wilson
 
Statewide Interest:
This non-profit organization addresses the deterioration of housing by providing capital improvements and ADA adaptations for low-income elderly and disabled citizens at no cost.
 
Recipient: Rebuilding Together Miami-Dade, Inc.   Contact: W. Robert Miller  
  1533 Sunset Drive Suite 150   Contact Phone: (305) 665-1146  
  Miami 33143   Contact email: bob@firstflorida.com
 
Counties: Miami-Dade
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
Rebuilding Together revitalizes homes by performing capital improvements and ADA adaptations for low-income elderly and disabled home owners at no cost to the home owners.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
This service maintains low-income elderly housing for those folks on fixed incomes who are unable to provide needed capital improvements to remain in their homes. This service preserves affordable homeownership housing stock.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $100,000
 
Total cost of the project: $425,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Private
  Cash Amount $225,000   In-kind Amount $200,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
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? No
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: Community Redevelopment Agencies (CRA) and Miami- Dade Comprehensive Plan
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   No
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No