Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #3210FY0001

Assistance for Elder Care Services' food preparation and delivery

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Kathy Arrant

Organization:

Elder Care Services, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Assistance for Elder Care Services' food preparation and delivery

Date Submitted:

02/09/2001 6:44:25 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Loranne Ausley

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

providing support services elders need to remain in the community

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Elder Care Services, Inc.

Contact:

Kathy Arrant

 

2518 West Tennessee Street

Contact Phone:

(850) 921-5554

 

 

Tallahassee 32304

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Leon

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Private Organization

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Replace 1984 panel truck (over 200,000 miles) used to deliver meals to six congregate meal sites, four adult day centers and eight child care centers; repairs to steam kettle area of quantity kitchen; remodel for additional storage space for raw food shipments.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Over 340,000 meals/year cooked and delivered. 515 seniors maintained in the community through support service of proper nutrition.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$56,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation #:

447

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation Title:

Grants and Aids, Local Services Programs

 

 

Amount to be reduced:

$56,000

 

 

 

 

Fund Source:

General Revenue

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$61,600

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

Private

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Cash Amount:

$5,600

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

Unknown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

28 years of meal delivery to the elderly:  delivery is 1984 panel truck; kitchen deteriorating

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Tallahassee City Commission; notification of need

 

Meeting Date:

01/24/2001