Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2030FY0001

Indigent Drug Program

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

John Romano

Organization:

New Horizons of the Treasure Coast, Inc

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Indigent Drug Program

Date Submitted:

02/08/2001 10:59:15 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Richard Machek

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

This will negatively affect citizens of four counties who need psychotropic drugs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

New Horizons of the Treasure Coast Inc

Contact:

John Romano

 

4500 W. Midway Road

Contact Phone:

(561) 468-4069

 

 

Ft. Pierce 34981

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee, St. Lucie

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Private Organization

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Provide psychotropic medication to the over 9,500 clients served annually. This funding was a recurring amount not funded in the Governor's 2001/2002 budget.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Keep clients stable and away from high cost hospitalization.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$200,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation #:

1369

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation Title:

Executive Direction and Support Services

 

 

Amount to be reduced:

$254,664

 

 

 

 

Fund Source:

General Revenue

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$200,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

None

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

Yes

 

 

Fiscal Year:

00-01

Amount:

$200,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

Yes

 

 

Amount:

$200,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purpose for future year funding:

 

Recurring Operations

 

 

Will this be an annual request?

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

Yes

 

 

Agency:

Community Affairs, Department Of

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

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

More cost to the organization that there are dollars to fund the program

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

St. Lucie County Delegation meeting

 

Meeting Date:

01/18/2001