Grant Database

Grant Program
Grantee
Program or Project
Year
Grant
RELATIONSHIP:Children’s Legal Services
Bay Area Legal Services

L. David Shear Children’s Law Center: The project will serve foster children (Out-Of-Home-Care) in Hillsborough County ages birth to five. Project will increase permanency and reduce the length of stay in foster care.

160000

L. David Shear Children’s Law Center: The project will serve foster children (Out-Of-Home-Care) in Hillsborough County ages birth to five. Project will increase permanency and reduce the length of stay in foster care.

2008-09
$160,000
RELATIONSHIP:Children’s Legal Services
Brevard County Legal Aid

Independent Living Project: Legal representation to children aging out of state administered foster care.

50000

Independent Living Project: Legal representation to children aging out of state administered foster care.

2008-09
$50,000
RELATIONSHIP:Children’s Legal Services
Community Law Program

Transitioning Dependent Youth Project: Legal advocacy for dependent youth, especially children within the foster care system aged 13-18, or 19 if still dependent, at risk for homelessness due to limited financial and medical resources and or due to the need for special education services to assist in transition to adulthood.

37500

Transitioning Dependent Youth Project: Legal advocacy for dependent youth, especially children within the foster care system aged 13-18, or 19 if still dependent, at risk for homelessness due to limited financial and medical resources and or due to the need for special education services to assist in transition to adulthood.

2008-09
$37,500
RELATIONSHIP:Children’s Legal Services
Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida

The Child Advocacy Project: Provide legal services for free and appropriate education on behalf of children with special needs. CLSMF provides intensive legal advocacy and long-term representation to ensure the public school system is in compliance with IDEA, Section 504 and ADA.

170000

The Child Advocacy Project: Provide legal services for free and appropriate education on behalf of children with special needs. CLSMF provides intensive legal advocacy and long-term representation to ensure the public school system is in compliance with IDEA, Section 504 and ADA.

2008-09
$170,000
RELATIONSHIP:Children’s Legal Services
Florida Equal Justice Center

Education Services Project: Direct representation of school age children, and their parents, in accessing free and appropriate education in public primary and secondary schools, focusing on substantive rights of students in the areas of special education and student attendant services mandated by IDEA, homeless children under the federal McKinny-Vento Act, and monitoring district compliance with consent decree in LULAC vs. Commissioner of Education.

110000
Florida Equal Justice Center

Education Services Project: Direct representation of school age children, and their parents, in accessing free and appropriate education in public primary and secondary schools, focusing on substantive rights of students in the areas of special education and student attendant services mandated by IDEA, homeless children under the federal McKinny-Vento Act, and monitoring district compliance with consent decree in LULAC vs. Commissioner of Education.

2008-09
$110,000
RELATIONSHIP:Children’s Legal Services
Florida Institutional Legal Services

Children in Custody

95000
Florida Institutional Legal Services

Children in Custody

2008-09
$95,000
RELATIONSHIP:Children’s Legal Services
Florida Legal Services

Children’s Statewide Litigation and Policy Advocacy Project

155000

Children’s Statewide Litigation and Policy Advocacy Project

2008-09
$155,000
RELATIONSHIP:Children’s Legal Services
Florida State University College of Law

Health Care Access/Special Education Project: Providing legal representation to children with special education and healthcare access issues

155000

Health Care Access/Special Education Project: Providing legal representation to children with special education and healthcare access issues

2008-09
$155,000
RELATIONSHIP:Children’s Legal Services
Gulfcoast Legal Services

Children’s SIJS Project/Juvenile Detention: To assist undocumented children in obtaining Special Immigrant Juvenile Status

70000

Children’s SIJS Project/Juvenile Detention: To assist undocumented children in obtaining Special Immigrant Juvenile Status

2008-09
$70,000
RELATIONSHIP:Children’s Legal Services
Jacksonville Area Legal Aid

Crisis in Duval County Foster Care and Education: Targets most needy children in foster care with developmental or emotional/mental disabilities and languishing in foster care and education systems that negatively impact foster children in Duval County

80000

Crisis in Duval County Foster Care and Education: Targets most needy children in foster care with developmental or emotional/mental disabilities and languishing in foster care and education systems that negatively impact foster children in Duval County

2008-09
$80,000

Grants reflect the amount approved but may not reflect the amount paid or if grant funds were returned. Grant data prior to 2008 may be incomplete.

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