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CBIRS Request 854
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #854
Children's Crisis Stabilization Unit
 
Requester: Russell Rasco, Ex. Director Organization: Marion-Citrus Mental Health Center (The Centers, Inc.)
 
Project Title: Children's Crisis Stabilization Unit Date Submitted 1/12/2004 11:35:39 AM
 
Sponsors: Smith
 
Statewide Interest:
Reduce hospitalization of children in Marion and Citrus Counties.
 
Recipient: Marion-Citrus Mental Health Center   Contact: Russell Rasco  
  5664 SW 60th Avenue   Contact Phone: (352) 291-5455  
  Ocala 34474   Contact email: rrasco@thecenters.us
 
Counties: Citrus, Marion
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
Ten bed children's crisis stabilization unit evaluation, psychiatric services, stabilization.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
It is anticipated that 90% of the children will return to their homes within 3 days. Recidivsm will be no greater than 20%.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $850,421
 
Total cost of the project: $1,063,026
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Private
  Cash Amount $212,605   In-kind Amount $1,000,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2003-2004 Amount: $222,332
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $850,421 To Fund: Operations
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   Unknown
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? Unknown
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: Marion-Citrus Mental Health Center's Needs Assessment, Dept. of Children & Families Needs Assessment
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Marion County Legislative Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 09/19/2003