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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #192 |
| Comprehensive Jail Diversion Targeting the Mentally Ill |
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| Requester: |
Kathryn Hunter |
Organization: |
NAMI of Collier |
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| Project Title: |
Comprehensive Jail Diversion Targeting the Mentally Ill |
Date Submitted |
12/19/2007 2:12:13 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Saunders |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Jail Diversion programs throughout the State are now viewed as being best practice. Our goal will be to collect data while tying together a fragmented system of care, which can be used as a model for other areas around the state. |
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| Recipient: |
NAMI of Collier County |
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Contact: |
Kathryn Hunter |
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5020 Tamiami Trail North, Suite 110 |
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Contact Phone: |
(239) 434-6726 |
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Naples 34103 |
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Contact email: |
collierami@aol.com |
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| Counties: |
Collier |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| Crisis Intervention Training for Law Enforcement, Peer Liaison with the Mental Health Court and Reintegration funds for support services to ensure continuation toward recovery. |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| 80 Officers will be trained in Crisis Intervention and Certified
500 persons in the Collier County jail will be screened and linked to community resources
A part time staff person will assist in the process, and will collect data to determine barriers to recovery. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$70,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$70,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
None |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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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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No |
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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: |
Florida Partners in Crisis |
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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: |
Collier County Delegation Meeting Nov. 28, 2007 |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |
