Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2461FY0001

Southwest Social Services Program

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Angela Vazquez

Organization:

Southwest Social Services Program, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Southwest Social Services Program

Date Submitted:

2/8/01 7:54:36 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Mario Diaz-Balart

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

Assist the elderly to age at considerable savings to the state ($6.10 per day)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Southwest Social Services Program, Inc.

Contact:

Angela M. Vazquez

 

25 Tamiami Blvd.

Contact Phone:

(305) 261-5442

 

 

Miami 33144

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Dade

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Private Organization

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Program provides hot meals at senior centers, home delivered meals, transportation, shopping assistance and other supportive services to low income elderly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Prevent nursing home placement of 90% of clients receiving services.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$485,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

$436,500

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

Local

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Cash Amount:

$24,250

Total In-Kind Amount:

$24,250

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

Yes

 

 

Fiscal Year:

2000-2001

Amount:

$291,496

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

Yes

 

 

Amount:

$436,500

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

20 years of services provided and an ongoing clients waiting list

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Alliance for Aging of Dade and Monroe Counties- Public Hearing

 

Meeting Date:

9/1/00