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CBIRS Request 2785
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2785
Haitian-American Elderly Program
 
Requester: Ringo Cayard Organization: Haitian American Foundation
 
Project Title: Haitian-American Elderly Program Date Submitted 1/15/2003 5:01:00 PM
 
Sponsors: Bullard
 
Statewide Interest:
This project saves the direct cost of providing health screening, assessment, nutrition, case management, social counseling, and transportation services to low to very low income Haitian-AMerican elders and others minorities; saving the state money on direct cost for emergency room treatment for ten individuals.
 
Recipient: Haitian American Foundation   Contact: Ringo Cayard  
  5080 Biscayne Blvd   Contact Phone: (305) 758-3338  
  Miami 33137
 
Counties: Dade
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
Services for 200 senior citizens for nutrition, health screening , case management, counseling
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Decreased isolation, increased health and nutrition outcomes for 100% of participants
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $275,000
 
Total cost of the project: $800,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $485,000   In-kind Amount $50,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Unknown
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Unknown
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   Unknown
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? Unknown
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: Alliance for Human Services Master Plan
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Unknown