| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #88 | |||||||||
| Hillsborough School-Aged Youth Prevention Program | |||||||||
| Requester: | Connie Milito | Organization: | School District of Hillsborough County | ||||||
| Project Title: | Hillsborough School-Aged Youth Prevention Program | Date Submitted | 1/12/2006 10:15:12 AM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Crist | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| To serve as a model after school youth diversion and prevention that can be replicated statewide. | |||||||||
| Recipient: | School District of Hillsborough County | Contact: | Connie Milito | ||||||
| 901 E. Kennedy Avenue | Contact Phone: | (813) 272-4519 | |||||||
| Tampa 33602 | Contact email: | ||||||||
| Counties: | Hillsborough | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Yes | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| Currently, Hillsborough County Schools provides fee-based after school diversion and prevention programs, including a year-round summer school program for K-5th graders, at 64 sites throughout the county. This appropriation will provide scholarships for at-risk children who attend schools in the high crime, low income area of Hillsborough County formerly known as "Suitcase City," so that they may be able to participate in after-school prevention and intervention programming in their community. | |||||||||
| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? | No | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| The project will result in a reduction of unsupervised children during non-school hours by providing supervised and safe educational and recreational environment for children during non-school hours. | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $60,000 | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $260,000 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Operations | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | Local | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $25,000 | In-kind Amount | $5,000 | ||||||
| Was this project previously funded by the state? | Yes | Fiscal Year: | 2005-2006 | Amount: | $170,000 | ||||
| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? | Yes | Amount: | $60,000 | To Fund: | Operations | ||||
| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? | No | ||||||||
| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? | No | ||||||||
| Is there a documented need for this project? | Yes | ||||||||
| Documentation: | Hillsborough County's University Area Needs Assessment | ||||||||
| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? | Yes | ||||||||
| Hearing Body: | Hillsborough County Legislative Delegation | ||||||||
| Hearing Meeting Date: | 01/07/2006 | ||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? | No | ||||||||