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CBIRS Request 626
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #626
Northeast Florida: STEP Outward Bound Medical Services
 
Requester: Jon Mark Howard, COO Organization: Outward Bound
 
Project Title: Northeast Florida: STEP Outward Bound Medical Services Date Submitted 12/27/2007 3:22:45 PM
 
Sponsors: Wise
 
Statewide Interest:
Consistent medical services will be provided on site to youth improving quality of medical care.
 
Recipient: STEP Outward Bound Program   Contact: John Mark Howard  
  87692 Bell River Estates Rd.   Contact Phone: (850) 487-4365  
  Yulee 32097   Contact email: jhoward@outwardbound.org
 
Counties: {Statewide}
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
DJJ Medical Health Service requirements have continued to be added and there has been no contract adjustment made to fund these services despite a commitment to do so. Services include on-site medical doctor weekly and on-site nursing minimum of 4X per week. STEP currently works with DJJ to coordinate implementation of services. Outward Bound has requested that a contract amendment be granted to include this unfunded mandated requirement. The estimated cost would be approximately $81,000
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Consistent medical services will be provided on site to youth improving quality of medical care.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $81,000
 
Total cost of the project: $81,000
 
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: 2007-2008 Amount: $81,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $81,000 To Fund: Operations
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   Yes
  Agency Juvenile Justice, Department Of
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? Unknown
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: The medical requirements via DJJ Health Services Manual
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Nassau County Legislative Delegation Public Hearing
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No