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CBIRS Request 1307
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1307
Supportive housing mentally ill homeless individuals
 
Requester: David Raymond Organization: Miami Dade County
 
Project Title: Supportive housing mentally ill homeless individuals Date Submitted 1/13/2004 4:44:52 PM
 
Sponsors: Villalobos
 
Statewide Interest:
Provides housing necessary to support mentally ill persons who are homeless.
 
Recipient: Miami-Dade County Homeless Trust   Contact: David Raymond  
  111 NW 1st Street, 27th Floor, Suite 310   Contact Phone: (305) 375-1490  
  Miami 33128   Contact email:  
 
Counties: Dade
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Long term supportive housing for severly and persistently mentally ill individuals experiencing chronic homelessness.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
50 mentally ill homeless individuals will be housed and provided with a full array of health and behavioral health services.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,000,000
 
Total cost of the project: $1,000,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Private, Federal
  Cash Amount $400,000   In-kind Amount $100,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $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: District 11 DCF Mental Health & Mental Abuse Plan ranks housing for mentally ill as top priority.
 
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 Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/03/2003