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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #687 |
| Haitian Community Access to Health Care |
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| Requester: |
Laurunus Pierre, M.D., M.P.H. |
Organization: |
Center for Haitian Studies, Inc. |
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| Project Title: |
Haitian Community Access to Health Care |
Date Submitted |
1/14/2003 1:29:12 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Wilson |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| This project will contribute with the lacao and the state government in providing health services to the Haitian community in a cost effective manner. |
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| Recipient: |
Center for Haitian Studies, Inc. |
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Contact: |
George Metellus |
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8260 NE 2nd Avenue |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 757-9555 |
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Miami 33138 |
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| Counties: |
Dade |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| Outreach activities to bring healthcare to Haitian-Americans living in Dade County. Provision of social work services to ensure proper referrals/follow-up of clients. |
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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: |
| 500 referals to the clinic/year through outreach activities. 1,000/year referrals to appropriate services by the social worker. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$300,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$300,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
None |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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| Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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No |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$200,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations |
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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? |
No |
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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: |
Miami-Dade Legislative Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/04/2002 |
