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CBIRS Request 6
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #6
Clinical Counseling Needs
 
Requester: Leslie Rivera Organization: South Florida Chapter of the Alzheimer Association
 
Project Title: Clinical Counseling Needs Date Submitted 12/13/2002 12:38:39 PM
 
Sponsors: Diaz de la Portilla
 
Statewide Interest:
Commercial redevelopment along a state highway and in a designated redevelopment (blighted) urban area.By reducing the need for case management services for low income families.
 
Recipient: Alzheimers Association   Contact: Leslie Rivera  
  1175 NE 125 Street   Contact Phone: (305) 891-6228  
  North Miami 33161
 
Counties: Dade
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
This funding is requested to provide clinical counseling, care & management services to low income residents of Miami-Dade County. The services focus on the Hispanic and Haitian communities as well as others.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
We expect the low income families that are served through this program to have a better quality of life due to the help they will receive through the assessment of their needs by a qualified professional and the guidance they will receive with their problems by professionals in the field.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $200,000
 
Total cost of the project: $200,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? None
  Cash Amount $  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2001-2002 Amount: $180,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $200,000 To Fund: Operations
 
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: Each visit is followed with a chart on the needs of the individual, the assessment by caseworker
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Miami-Dade Legislative Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/04/2002