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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #160 |
| Informed Families/The Florida Family Partnership |
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| Requester: |
Ms. Peggy Sapp |
Organization: |
Informed Families/The Florida Family Partnership |
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| Project Title: |
Informed Families/The Florida Family Partnership |
Date Submitted |
1/15/2004 1:04:45 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Peaden |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| The project will serve the following goals: Improved health care services including, but not limited to prevention and treatment services for substance abuse clients; Improved access to community-based treatment alternatives, Improved health and social service infrastructure; Reduction of child abuse and neglect; Improved health status for children, elders, minorities and immigrants.
To improve parent, school and community involvement int he reduction of youth alcohol, tobacco and other drug-use and to improve family relationships that will help Florida raise healthier drug-free children. Informed Families/The Florida Family partnership is teh only Universal Prevention Program providing services statewide. Our goals coincide with the Department of Children and Families' objective number 5.4, which insures that individuals and communities receive the information and develop the skills necessary to prevent and treat substance abuse. Additionally, Informed Families supports objective number 5.2, which calls for the strengthening of linkages and coordination between substance abuse and the family safety system. |
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| Recipient: |
Informed Families/The Florida Family Partnership |
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Contact: |
Beth Labasky |
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2490 Coral Way |
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Contact Phone: |
(850) 322-7335 |
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Miami 33145 |
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Contact email: |
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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: |
| These activities will improve parent, school and community involvement in teh reduction of alcohol, tabacco and other drug-use. Improved family relationships will help Florida raise healthier drug-free children. |
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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: |
| Increased education & training opportunities for families thereby reducing drug use and abuse. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$800,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$1,800,000 |
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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 |
$100,000 |
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In-kind Amount |
$100,000 |
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| Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2003-2004 |
Amount: |
$700,000 |
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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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Unknown |
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| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
Unknown |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
The Florida Office of Drug Control Policy, their Annual Report and the Center for Substance Abuse Pr |
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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 School Board |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/08/2003 |
