House Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2883

C.O.U.R.T./Cottages in the Pines

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Steve Ronik

Organization:

Henderson Mental Health Center

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

C.O.U.R.T./Cottages in the Pines

Date Submitted:

01/31/2000 9:09:23 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

District Member:

Debby Sanderson

Service Area:

County

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties Affected:

Broward

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Henderson Mental Health Center

Contact:

Steve Ronik

 

4740 N. State Road 7, Suite 201

Contact Phone:

(954) 777-1626

 

 

Fort Lauderdale 33319

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Provide mentally ill homeless and non-violent offenders referred by the Mental Health Court with a variety of mental health related, residential services and housing.  Plus, follow up services and housing  or links to alternative housing after treatment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Services Provided/Benefit to State:

 

 

 

 

 

Removing non-violent mentally ill offenders out of the jail setting and placing them in a treatment setting and provide them with substance abuse, competency restoration, family involvement and educational services.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Increase time in community for population served, target is 27 days/month.  Decrease rate of arrests to less than 10% of population per month.  Achieve a substance-free lifestyle for up to 75% of the population.  Achieve an 80% increase level of functioning in the community by members of the population (from discharge over discharge).  Achieve 85% level of staisfaction with services received by the persons served.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$50,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$1,000,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?

 

Yes

 

 

Cash Amount:

$200,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

Yes

 

 

Fiscal Year:

1999-2000

Amount:

$750,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

Yes

 

 

Amount:

$50,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purpose for future year funding:

 

Recurring Operations

 

 

Will this be an annual request?

 

 

Unknown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?

 

Yes

 

 

Agency:

Children And Families, Department Of

Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

Report of the Mental Health Task Force - Broward

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Broward Legislative Delegation

 

Meeting Date:

12/02/1999