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CBIRS Request 1553
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1553
Crisis Outplacement Housing and Services for Homeless Mentally Ill
 
Requester: Hilda Fernandez Organization: Miami Dade Homeless Trust
 
Project Title: Crisis Outplacement Housing and Services for Homeless Mentally Ill Date Submitted 1/14/2003 6:15:49 PM
 
Sponsors: Villalobos
 
Statewide Interest:
Reduces the use of state-funded CGU's and addresses state initiatives regarding community based care.
 
Recipient: Miami Dade Homeless Trust   Contact: Hilda Fernandez  
  111 NW 1st Street   Contact Phone: (305) 375-1490  
  Miami 33128
 
Counties: Dade
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
The proposed continuation project will provide post-crisis stabilization unit out-placement in transitional housing for chronic, mentally ill homeless persons recently discharged. The continuation funding requested would allow the program to continue to provide appropriate supportive housing to homeless individuals who require stabilization services following out-placement from crisis stabilization units.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Cost savings as related to the use of state funded CGU's.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $675,000
 
Total cost of the project: $675,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Federal
  Cash Amount $221,231  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2002-2003 Amount: $330,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $675,000 To Fund: Operations
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   No
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? Unknown
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: Annual Continuum of Care Gaps and Needs Analysis
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Miami Dade Legislative Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/05/2002