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CBIRS Request 1415
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1415
NE Regional Ecstasy/Methamphetamine Prevention Center
 
Requester: Philip Diaz Organization: Gateway Community Services, Inc.
 
Project Title: NE Regional Ecstasy/Methamphetamine Prevention Center Date Submitted 1/14/2003 12:36:05 PM
 
Sponsors: Wise
 
Statewide Interest:
As per chapter, program is regional and will produce measurable results and demonstrate community support. As per the Fl Drug Control Strategy methanphetamine and ecstasy use is a state crisis. There is a need to educate schools and community leaders on Ecstasy and Methamphetamine use.
 
Recipient: Gateway Community Services, Inc.   Contact: Philip Diaz  
  555 Stockton Street   Contact Phone: (904) 387-4661  
  Jacksonville 32204
 
Counties: Baker, Clay, Duval, Flagler, Nassau, St. Johns, Volusia
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
Establish a regional center serving Northeast Florida that will provide education and cross training to educators, coaches, PTA's and community leaders on ecstasy and methanphetamine use and prevention.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Establish a regional center serving Northeast Florida which will provide quantitative data reflecting the number of participating members in the NE Regional Ecstasy/Methamphetamine center', the number of trainings provided to the general community, the number of trainings provided to school leaders and parents.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $275,000
 
Total cost of the project: $343,750
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $   In-kind Amount $133,333
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $100,000 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: Florida's 2002 Drug Control Strategy
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Duval Legislative Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 01/27/2003