Senate Committee Publications
| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1975 | |||||||||
| The Turning Point Repairs and Remodeling | |||||||||
| Requester: | Olivia T. Martinez, MSW | Organization: | Miami Behavioral Health Center, Inc | ||||||
| Project Title: | The Turning Point Repairs and Remodeling | Date Submitted | 1/14/2003 10:31:10 PM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Bullard | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| Services to chronically mentally ill a prioority in District XI plan; measurable results of maintaining patients in the community with supportive services are expected. | |||||||||
| Recipient: | Olivia T. Martinez, CEO | Contact: | Olivia T. Martinez | ||||||
| 3850 West Flagler Street | Contact Phone: | (305) 774-3402 | |||||||
| Miami 33134 | |||||||||
| Counties: | Dade | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | Yes | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| Repairs/Remodeling to "The Turning Point," a facility bought to house a drop-in center for the mentally ill. Patients receive support, recreation, psycho-education and peer counseling to help maintain gains of treatment and diminish need for treatment. Program had to be closed because of unsafe conditions and no funds for repairs. We wish to do the repairs and reopen. | |||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? | No | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| 90% of involved patients stay in community and not hospitalized. | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $150,000 | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $180,000 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Construction | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | Local | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $15,000 | In-kind Amount | $15,000 | ||||||
| Was this project previously funded by the state? | Yes | Fiscal Year: | 1992-1993 | Amount: | $190,000 | ||||
| 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: | District XI plans | ||||||||
| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? | Yes | ||||||||
| Hearing Body: | Dade Delegation | ||||||||
| Hearing Meeting Date: | 12/17/2002 | ||||||||