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CBIRS Request 2276
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2276
Gulf Coast Children's Advocacy Center
 
Requester: River Jordan Organization: Children's Advocacy Center - Bay County
 
Project Title: Gulf Coast Children's Advocacy Center Date Submitted 1/15/2003 1:18:43 PM
 
Sponsors: Clary
 
Statewide Interest:
Provides centralized services to abused children.
 
Recipient: Gulf Coast Children's Advocacy Center   Contact: River Jordan  
  700 West 23rd Street, Bldg. H, Suite 100   Contact Phone: (850) 872-7760  
  Panama City 32405
 
Counties: Bay
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
The current facility has outgrown its capacity and is located in a business center, which is not conducive for the mission of the organization and does not provide privacy for victims and families.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
By providing a centralized location for law enforcement, medical and social treatment of child abuse victims, there is a cost savings to those entities. In addition, the trauma experienced by the child is mitigated by a home-like setting, and convenient services.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $500,000
 
Total cost of the project: $500,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? None
  Cash Amount $  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Unknown
 
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? Unknown
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Unknown