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CBIRS Request 1526
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1526
Alzheimer's Care Center for Titusville
 
Requester: Joseph L. Steckler Organization: Brevard Alzheimer's Foundation
 
Project Title: Alzheimer's Care Center for Titusville Date Submitted 1/14/2003 2:58:51 PM
 
Sponsors: Futch
 
Statewide Interest:
Completes available Alzheimer's patient coverage in a county, enabling Brevard County to be held as a model program for other Florida counties to accomplish.
 
Recipient: Joseph L. Steckler   Contact: Joseph L. Steckler  
  4676 North Wickham Road   Contact Phone: (321) 253-4430  
  Melbourne 32935
 
Counties: Brevard
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
Construction of an Alzheimer's Care Center in Titusville to provide education, support services, in-home respite & adult daycare(50 person capacity) for dementia patients, caregivers and families in North Brevard County.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Up to 50 people served daily with daycare and about 50 families served monthly with free in home respite.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $300,000
 
Total cost of the project: $600,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $   In-kind Amount $300,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   No
 
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: Waiting lists of current Foundation programs in north county area.
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Brevard County Legislative Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/04/2002