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CBIRS Request 13
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #13
GTP Foundation for Sickle Cell Anemia
 
Requester: Faye Butler, Treasurer Organization: Sickle Cell Foundation
 
Project Title: GTP Foundation for Sickle Cell Anemia Date Submitted 1/9/2006 8:02:38 AM
 
Sponsors: Miller
 
Statewide Interest:
Program will develop and coordinate efforts to improve the health services and equality of life of Florida's citizens with Sickle Cell Anemia. (SCA)
 
Recipient: Faye Butler, Treasurer   Contact: Faye Butler, Treasurer  
  P.O. Box 457   Contact Phone: (941) 722-9570  
  Palmetto, FL 34220   Contact email:  
 
Counties: Manatee
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
The project will provide a support and educational network and assistance for medical expenses for Florida residents with sickle cell.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
A network of 50 Sickle Cell Anemia patients, 2 educational workshops, financial assistance not to exceed $15,000 (first year goals)
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $40,000
 
Total cost of the project: $90,410
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Private
  Cash Amount $20,587   In-kind Amount $21,800
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $30,000 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: Foundation conducted a needs assessfment & documented the shortfalls population
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Manatee County Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 11/17/2005
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No