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CBIRS Request 1352
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1352
Emergency Waiting List Reduction Project
 
Requester: John Kross Organization: Here's Help
 
Project Title: Emergency Waiting List Reduction Project Date Submitted 1/14/2003 11:10:10 AM
 
Sponsors: Wasserman Schultz
 
Statewide Interest:
By expediting wait times patients are less likely to commit crimes.
 
Recipient: Here's Help   Contact: Steve Safron/Sam Zocco  
  15100 NW 27th Ave.   Contact Phone: (305) 685-8201  
  Opa Locka 33054
 
Counties: Broward, Dade
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Provide cost and clinically effective substance abuse outpatient treatment to individuals who are currently on a 2 to 3 month waiting list. Hire addotional counselors to provide substance
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Clients are assisted in achieving their respective treatment goals through individual, gruop, and educational counseling. To ensure that specialized services are obtained to meet the specific needs of each client.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $171,812
 
Total cost of the project: $214,766
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $14,954   In-kind Amount $28,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $171,812 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: Juvenile Addictions Receiving Facility at Jackson Memorial Hospital
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   No