Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #257FY0001

Transportation Services for the Elderly and Disabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Brett Brustell

Organization:

Federation Transportation Services, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Transportation Services for the Elderly and Disabled

Date Submitted:

02/07/2001 2:53:02 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Irving Slosberg

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

Transportation for the elderly and disabled

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Federation Transportation Services, Inc.

Contact:

Karen Tamoney

 

9901 Donna Klein Blvd.

Contact Phone:

(561) 852-5000

 

 

Boca Raton 33428

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Palm Beach

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Private Organization

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To provide transportation options to new programs for the elderly and disabled in order to promote life sustaining activities.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

To transport all clientele that require services to congregate meal programs, vocational training, rehabilitation and other life sustaining activities.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$175,054

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation #:

441

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation Title:

Grants and Aids-Community Care for the Elderly

 

 

Amount to be reduced:

$175,054

 

 

 

 

Fund Source:

General Revenue

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$175,054

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

$175,054

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

Requests from ridership, Palm Tran, MPO, HUD, DCFS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Palm Beach County Delegation

 

Meeting Date:

02/16/2001