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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #527 |
| Continuation and Expansion of Residential Substance Abuse Treatment |
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| Requester: |
Finn Kavanagh |
Organization: |
Phoenix Programs of Florida, Inc. |
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| Project Title: |
Continuation and Expansion of Residential Substance Abuse Treatment |
Date Submitted |
1/10/2003 9:29:28 AM |
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| Sponsors: |
Lee |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| The project supports the Florida Drug Control Strategy, specifically goal #2 - reduce the demand for drugs in Florida. |
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| Recipient: |
Phoenix Programs of Florida, Inc. |
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Contact: |
Stephen Hill |
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936 SE Fort King Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(850) 668-3900 |
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Ocala 34471 |
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| Counties: |
{Statewide} |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| Requests the continuation of 2002-2003 legislative funding of $191,280 for fourteen residential treatment beds and additionally requests $281,000 to expand the program by additional twenty beds. Services will include comprehensive drug abuse treatment, educational services, vocational services, and psychiatric services. |
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| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Recommitment rate of drug offenders to DOC two years after treatment to less than 15%. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$281,250 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$375,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Private |
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Cash Amount |
$93,750 |
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| Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2002-2003 |
Amount: |
$191,280 |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Unknown |
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| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Project currently has a waiting lsit. Substance abuse treatment identified as a critical need of th |
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| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
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Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Marion County Legislative Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/06/2002 |
