| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2782 | |||||||||
| Office Rebuilding / Construction Hurricane Damage | |||||||||
| Requester: | Dr. Dorothy M. Walker | Organization: | We Help Community Development Corporations | ||||||
| Project Title: | Office Rebuilding / Construction Hurricane Damage | Date Submitted | 1/13/2006 1:33:47 PM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Aronberg | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| Will bring affordable housing to the State of Florida and provide jobs. Will serve over 40,000 Lake Region residents and very low and low-to-moderate income homeowners. | |||||||||
| Recipient: | We Help Community Development Corporation | Contact: | Dr. Dorothy M. Walker | ||||||
| 349 SE 3rd Street | Contact Phone: | (561) 992-5854 | |||||||
| Belle Glade 33430 | Contact email: | wenniem@aol.com | |||||||
| Counties: | Palm Beach | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | Yes | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| The agency suffered major damage from the 2004 Hurricanes and Hurricane Wilma in 2005. This request is for losses not covered by insurance, debris removal and other clean up measures. | |||||||||
| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? | Yes | ||||||||
| If yes, which declared disaster? | Hurricane Frances, Jeanne and Wilma | ||||||||
| If yes, which year? | 2004 & 2005 | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| To receive a certificate from the City of Belle Glade and provide a safe working government for both employees and clients and continue to serve the Lake Region | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $75,000 | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $225,000 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Construction | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | Private | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $40,000 | In-kind Amount | $40,000 | ||||||
| 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: | State of Florida OTED, Palm Beach County CDBG | ||||||||
| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? | Yes | ||||||||
| Hearing Body: | Palm Beach County Legislative Delegation | ||||||||
| Hearing Meeting Date: | 01/18/2006 | ||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? | No | ||||||||