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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1925 |
| Coconut Grove Behavioral Health Services |
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| Requester: |
Olivia T. Martinez, MSW, CEO |
Organization: |
Miami Behavioral Health Center, Inc |
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| Project Title: |
Coconut Grove Behavioral Health Services |
Date Submitted |
1/15/2004 6:38:37 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Villalobos |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Services to chronically mentally ill and substance abusers are a priority in District XI plan; measurable results of maintaining patients in the community with supportive and therapeutic services are expected; underserved population; increases employability and productivity |
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| Recipient: |
Miami Behavioral Health Center, Inc |
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Contact: |
Olivia T. Martinez, MSW |
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11031 NE 6th Avenue |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 398-6123 |
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Miami 33161 |
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Contact email: |
omartinez@mbhc.org |
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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: |
| Residents of the Coconut Grove Area, and others seeking services in that location, primarily African American, who suffer from mental illness and/or substance abuse problems will receive combinations of individual therapy, group therapy, and others, as required, including psychiatric services and medication management. These are patients who do not qualify for Medicaid and cannot afford the cost of care. |
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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: |
| 90% of patients stay in community, not hospitalized, or in jail, and 50% to attain sobriety. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$333,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$444,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Local, Private |
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Cash Amount |
$30,000 |
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In-kind Amount |
$81,000 |
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| Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
03-04 |
Amount: |
$180,000 |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$333,000 |
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? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
District XI Planning Documents |
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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 Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/13/2003 |
