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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1619 |
TGHI-Substance Abuse, HIV/AIDs, Hep C, At-Risk Seniors & Youth Intervention Program |
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Requester: |
Theodore Roosevelt Gibson Memorial Fund, Inc. |
Organization: |
Thelma Gibson Health Initiative |
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Project Title: |
TGHI-Substance Abuse, HIV/AIDs, Hep C, At-Risk Seniors & Youth Intervention Program |
Date Submitted |
1/4/2008 12:52:49 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Bullard |
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Statewide Interest: |
Substance Abuse, HIV/Aids, Hep C, At-Risk Seniors & Youth Intervention Program |
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Recipient: |
Theodore Roosevelt Gibson Memorial Fund, Inc. d/b/a/ TGHI |
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Contact: |
Merline J. Barton, Executive Director |
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3634 Grand Avenue |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 446-1543 |
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Miami 33133 |
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Contact email: |
trgibson@bellsouth.net |
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Counties: |
Miami-Dade |
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Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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Project Description: |
Outreach, Education, Testing, Counseling & Treatment Program |
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Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
1. To engage critically underserved, marginalized and service resistant individuals who present risks to themselves as well as other members of their neighborhoods 2. Seniors-To promote quality of life for at-risk seniors by helping them overcome barriers to healthcare services and maximizing their ability to �age in place� as long as possible without institutionalization. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$200,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$450,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Local, Private |
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Cash Amount |
$378,578 |
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In-kind Amount |
$26,227 |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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No |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$200,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations, Expansion of Services |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Community Needs Assessment |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
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Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Miami Dade County Commission |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |