Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #80FY0102

Expansion of Juvenile Detox Services

Requester:

James B Whitaker

Organization:

Circles of Care, Inc.

Project Title:

Expansion of Juvenile Detox Services

Date Submitted:

1/18/2002 12:02:05 PM

Sponsors:

Bill Posey

Statewide Interest:

Project meets goals of DCF/ADM LBR-Exhibit D-3A, page #3, Closing the Public Gap In Substance

Recipient:

Circles of Care, Inc.

Contact:

James B Whitaker

400 East Sheridan Road

Contact Phone:

(321) 984-4900

Melbourne 32901

Counties:

Brevard

Gov't Entity:

Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):

Yes

Project Description:

Adds 2 beds to existing 3 juvenile detox bed unit so Brevard youth do not have to be transported 50 miles to Orlando for service.

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

Enhances local treatment, removes waiting list, removes cost of out-of-county transportation and gets youth into rehabilitation sooner.

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$148,920

Total cost of the project:

$148,920

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

What type of match exists for this project?

None

Was this project previously funded by the State?

Yes

Fiscal Year:

2000-2001

Amount:

$168,101

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

Yes

Amount:

$148,920

Purpose for future year funding:

Recurring Operations

Will this be an annual request?

Yes

Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?

Unknown

Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?

Unknown

Is there a documented need for this project?

Unknown

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

Yes

Hearing Body:

Brevard Board of County Commissioners

Meeting Date:

8/21/2001