House Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #495

Coalition for A Drug-Free Lee County

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Keral Kronsseder-Vogt

Organization:

Coalition for A Drug-Free Lee County

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Coalition for A Drug-Free Lee County

Date Submitted:

01/28/2000 1:21:43 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

District Member:

Bruce Kyle

Service Area:

Regional

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties Affected:

Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry, Lee

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Coalition for A Drug-Free Lee County

Contact:

Keral Kronsseder-Vogt

 

2161-G McGregor Blvd.

Contact Phone:

(941) 334-8227

 

 

Fort Myers 33901

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To conduct a regional study of impact and need of a five county area to determine needs for education programs related to awareness, education, and networking relative to the prevention of substance abuse.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Services Provided/Benefit to State:

 

 

 

 

 

To reduce use of illegal substances and increase the awareness of effects of substance abuse resulting in savings in treatment programs, health costs, and criminal justice and law enforcement interventions; funding will be requested for further study and implementation of strategies for 2nd year ($200,000) and 3rd year ($150,000).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

To increase educational and awareness programs in the five counties in the Southwest Florida region.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$300,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$390,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?

 

Yes

 

 

Cash Amount:

$60,000

In-Kind Amount:

$30,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

Yes

 

 

Amount:

$350,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purpose for future year funding:

 

Recurring Operations

 

 

Will this be an annual request?

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

No

 

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

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

PRIDE survey, county crime data, and county health data.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Lee County Legislative Delegation

 

Meeting Date:

12/10/1999