Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1594FY0001

Responsible Fatherhood Initiative

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Ernest Cantley

Organization:

Stewart-Marchman

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Responsible Fatherhood Initiative

Date Submitted:

2/9/01 11:08:29 AM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Evelyn Lynn

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

Regional, meets documented need, addresses statewide interest, demonstrates community support.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Northeast FL Behavioral Health Services

Contact:

Ernest Cantley

 

301 Justice Lane, PO Box 517

Contact Phone:

(904) 947-1302

 

 

Bunnell 32110

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Nassau, St. Johns

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Private Organization

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A regional pilot project in NE FL that would add a responsible fatherhood component to women's drug treatment programs at Gateway Community Services and Stewart-Marchman Center.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Reduce consumption of drugs and alcohol among targeted fathers; increase education levels, increase fathers ability to find and maintain employment; improve social and family interactions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$371,409

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Identify item(s) in the Appropriations Bill to be reduced:

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation #:

 

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation Title:

 

 

 

Amount to be reduced:

$

 

 

 

 

Fund Source:

General Revenue

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$371,409

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

None

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

Yes

 

 

Amount:

$371,409

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

National Conference of State Legislature's report 'Reconnecting Low-Income Fathers and Children'

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Volusia Legislative Delegation

 

Meeting Date:

1/16/01