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CBIRS Request 1174
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1174
South Pinellas Treatment Expansion
 
Requester: John Sheeban Organization: The Harbor Behavioral Heatlh Care Institute , Inc.
 
Project Title: South Pinellas Treatment Expansion Date Submitted 1/13/2004 10:54:34 AM
 
Sponsors: Jones, Miller
 
Statewide Interest:
The project, a multi-agency collabration providing a continuum of community based abuse treatment service in an economically depressed urban neighborhood, will serve as a model for replication by other communities in Florida.
 
Recipient: The Harbor, West Care Florida, Inc Catholic Charities   Contact: John Sheehan  
  7809 Massachusetts Ave   Contact Phone: (727) 821-1124  
  New Port Richey, FL 34653   Contact email: john.sheeban@baycare.org
 
Counties: Pinellas
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
Services at an existing community-based substance abuse tratment center, already supported by the Department of Corrections and the Florida State Legislature, will be expanded to include outreach efforts conducted in partnership with faith communities, a central intake unit, outpaitent services, for those with an alcohol/drug addiction and mental illness (dual diagnosis services) and transiitonal housing/sober living for clients in recovery.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Annually, 1,500 children and adults suffering from alcohol/addiction and mental illness will be reached through targeted outreach and intake efforts and 1,457 children and adults will receive needed outpatient, dual diagnosis and transitional housing/sober living services.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $2,500,000
 
Total cost of the project: $2,500,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local, Private, Federal
  Cash Amount $2,500,000  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Unknown
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $2,500,000 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: Community Needs Assessment
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   No