Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2788FY0001 Volunteer Visitation Guardianship
Requester:	Kathy Arrant			Organization:		Elder Care Services
Project Title:	Volunteer Visitation Guardianship			Date Submitted:		2/9/01 8:34:15 PM
Sponsors:	Curtis Richardson
Statewide Interest:	Enhances delivery of guardianship services to elderly and disabled.
Recipient:	Elder Care Services			Contact:		Kathy Arrant
	2518 West Tennessee Street			Contact Phone:		(850) 921-5554
	Tallahassee 32304
Counties:	Leon
Service Area:	Private Organization
Project Description:
Trained volunteers under supervision of case managers will visit elderly and disabled wards of the court who have not family or friendsl, to ensure quality of care in long-term care facilities, facilitate access to home and community based services and ensure delivery of proper and cost-effective medical services.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
60 clients recieving servicses, 6240 Volunteer advocacy hours
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:					$75,000
Identify item(s) in the Appropriations Bill to be reduced:
Specific Appropriation #:		2646A
Specific Appropriation Title:		Cultural Support and Development Grant
Amount to be reduced:		$75,000
Fund Source:		Trust Fund
Total cost of the project:		$102,000
Request has been made to fund:			Operations
Type of funding match:	Private
				Total In-Kind Amount:		$27,000
Was this project previously funded by the State?						No
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?						Unknown
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?						Unknown
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?						Unknown