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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1365 |
Sistahs Committed to Life |
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Requester: |
Angie Bates Hardnett |
Organization: |
Sistah to Sistah Recovery House |
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Project Title: |
Sistahs Committed to Life |
Date Submitted |
1/15/2003 9:10:56 AM |
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Sponsors: |
Dawson |
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Statewide Interest: |
This project adresses decreasing the numbers of the largest populaton infected with the HIV virus: African American women. |
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Recipient: |
Sistah to Sistah Recovery House |
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Contact: |
Angie Bates Hardnett |
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736 50th Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(561) 541-3031 |
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West Palm Beach 33407 |
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Counties: |
Palm Beach |
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Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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Project Description: |
To provide HIV AIDS street outreach services to African American women living in hot zone zip codes, identified by the RARE Project conducted by the HIV Care Council in 2001. We propose to provide services to African American women in the following hot zone zip codes: 33407, 33404, 33401. |
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Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Women in Palm Beach Couny will receive HIV Care Packages (package includes literature, condoms, service invorfaton). 50% of those that receive packages will receive HIV testing. All that test positive will receive care. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$250,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$500,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Local, Federal |
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Cash Amount |
$250,000 |
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In-kind Amount |
$250,000 |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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No |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$250,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
RARE Project 2001 - Palm Beach County HIV Care Council. |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
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Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Palm Beach County Legislative Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
01/29/2003 |