Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1963FY0001

Crisis Out-Placement Housing & Services for Homeless Mentally Ill Persons

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Hilda M. Fernandez

Organization:

Miami-Dade County

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Crisis Out-Placement Housing & Services for Homeless Mentally Ill Persons

Date Submitted:

2/9/01 7:37:05 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Gustavo Barreiro

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

Reduces use of state-funded CGUs; addresses state initiatives regarding community based care.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Miami-Dade County Homeless Trust

Contact:

Hilda M. Fernandez

 

111 N.W. First Street

Contact Phone:

(305) 375-1490

 

 

Miami 33128

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Dade

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Government Entity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Will provide post-crisis stabilization unit (SU) out-placement in transitional housing for chronic, mentally ill homeless persons recently discharged.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Reduction in institutionalization (re-entry into CSUs); increase in number of persons treated and stabilized;lenght of stay in community-based care.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$675,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation #:

 

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation Title:

From General Revenue or an appropriate existing Trust Fund

 

 

Amount to be reduced:

$675,000

 

 

 

 

Fund Source:

General Revenue

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$1,435,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

Federal

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Cash Amount:

$800,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

Yes

 

 

Fiscal Year:

2000-2001

Amount:

$200,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

Yes

 

 

Amount:

$675,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purpose for future year funding:

 

Recurring Operations

 

 

Will this be an annual request?

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

Unknown

 

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

Unknown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

Annual Continium of Care Gaps and Needs Analysis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Miami-Dade County Legislative Delegation

 

Meeting Date:

1/17/01