House Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #363

Ruskin Health Center

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Bert Palmer

Organization:

Suncoast Community Health Center, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Ruskin Health Center

Date Submitted:

01/13/2000 10:30:45 AM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

District Member:

Lesley Miller

Service Area:

Neighborhood/Community

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties Affected:

Hillsborough

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Suncoast Community Health Center

Contact:

Bert Palmer

 

2814 14th St. S. E.

Contact Phone:

(813) 645-4681

 

 

Ruskin, FL 33570

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To complete construction/expansion of the current facility. The facility has reached its capacity while demand for services in the community continues to grow.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Services Provided/Benefit to State:

 

 

 

 

 

Primary health care including dental services to all patients regardless of their ability to pay.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Improved health outcomes, proper management of chronic illnesses such as hypertension,diabetes and heart disease.  Timely immunizations, health screening and other preventive measures to avoid more serious long-term illnesses in both the adult and child populations.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$1,100,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$1,400,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?

 

Yes

 

 

Cash Amount:

$300,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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?

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

Federally designated as a Health Plan Shortage Area (HPSA) and Medically Underserved Area (MUA)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Unknown