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CBIRS Request 2586
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2586
CEHAB - Community Environmental Health Advisory Board
 
Requester: Jeanne Zokovitch Organization: Wildlaw
 
Project Title: CEHAB - Community Environmental Health Advisory Board Date Submitted 1/13/2006 12:03:20 PM
 
Sponsors: Dawson
 
Statewide Interest:
CEHAB is a statewide advisory board to the Department of Health created pursuant to the Community Health Protection Act. CEHAB is comprised of health care professionals and residents living in low income and/or minority communities overburdened by pollution and disease, to dialogue about how to reach these underserved communities and sponsor seed grants for community groups performing environmental health education, outreach or screening
 
Recipient: CEHAB through DOH   Contact: Melvin Herring  
  2585 Merchants Row   Contact Phone: (850) 245-4012  
  Tallahassee 32399   Contact email: Melvin_Herring@doh.state.fl.us
 
Counties: Broward, Escambia, Hillsborough, Palm Beach, Pasco, Pinellas
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Assists low income and minority communities in getting health services
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Will support multiple seed grants in the community to provide services in underserved areas.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $100,000
 
Total cost of the project: $100,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? None
  Cash Amount $  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2005-2006 Amount: $90,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $100,000 To Fund: Operations
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   Yes
  Agency Health, Department Of
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? No
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: DOH has documentation of need
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   No
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No