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CBIRS Request 1442
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1442
Middle and High School Prevention Services for Flagler County
 
Requester: W. Chester Bell, MPA, CEO Organization: Stewart-Marchman Center, Inc.
 
Project Title: Middle and High School Prevention Services for Flagler County Date Submitted 1/11/2006 11:07:19 AM
 
Sponsors: King
 
Statewide Interest:
As per chapter, program meets documented need for addiction services, addresses statewide interests, will produce measurable results and demonstrates community support.
 
Recipient: Stewart-Marchman Center, Inc   Contact: Dr. Earnest Cantley, President  
  3875 Tiger Bay Road   Contact Phone: (386) 947-1302  
  Daytona Beach 32124   Contact email: ecantley@stewartmarchman.org
 
Counties: Flagler
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
Issue will provide Prevention Specialist in all high and middle schools in Flagler County - 3 prevention specialists to service all middle and high schools (Flagler County).
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
It is anticipated that this project will result in the reduction of drug and alcohol abuse by 15% within the two year period measured by the annual Florida Youth Survey. In addition, the prevention workers willbe a catalyst for teacher training and student interventions to direct appropriate substnace abusing students into treatment. Also, drug abuse prevention will reduce future addiction and abuse by attacking the problem while the student population is growing (fastes growing county in the state).
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $185,754
 
Total cost of the project: $247,610
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local, Private
  Cash Amount $61,856  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $185,754 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: Local agency waiting list and need assessment, and Governor's Office of Drug Control Plan for 2005
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Flagler County Legislative Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/14/2005
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No