|
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #99 |
Jessie Trice Cancer Prevention Project |
|
Requester: |
Reverend Ted Greer, Jr. |
Organization: |
Health Choice Network, Inc. |
|
Project Title: |
Jessie Trice Cancer Prevention Project |
Date Submitted |
1/6/2006 10:17:28 AM |
|
Sponsors: |
Wilson |
|
Statewide Interest: |
To meet statewide objective of increasing healthcare access to low-income populations of Florida. |
|
Recipient: |
Health Choice Network, Inc. |
|
Contact: |
Reverend Ted Greer, Jr. |
|
|
9064 NW 13th Terrace |
|
Contact Phone: |
(305) 599-1015 |
|
|
Miami 33172 |
|
Contact email: |
tgreer@hcnetwork.org |
|
Counties: |
{Statewide} |
|
Gov't Entity: |
|
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
|
Project Description: |
Health Choice Network is requesting support from the state for the continued operation and expansion of the Jessie Trice Cancer Prevention Project/Healthy Body-Healthy Soul Program. The Jessie Trice Cancer Prevention Project seeks support for continued operation and expansion throughout the State of Florida. |
|
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
|
Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Reduction in burden due to chronic illnesses to hospitals, emergency rooms and communities in low-income communities. |
|
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$1,000,000 |
|
Total cost of the project: |
$2,000,000 |
|
Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
|
What type of match exists for this project? |
Local, Private, Federal |
|
Cash Amount |
$850,000 |
|
In-kind Amount |
$150,000 |
|
Was this project previously funded by the state? |
|
Yes |
|
Fiscal Year: |
2005-2006 |
Amount: |
$218,429 |
|
Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
|
Yes |
|
Amount: |
$1,000,000 |
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: |
Many health disparities studies and s.381.7352 F.S. provides legislative intent for partnered progra |
|
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
|
Yes |
|
Hearing Body: |
Miami-Dade Delegation |
|
Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/30/2005 |
|
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
|
No |