Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #3279FY0001

Coconut Grove Behavioral Health Services

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Olivia T. Martinez, MSW

Organization:

Miami Behavioral Health Center, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Coconut Grove Behavioral Health Services

Date Submitted:

2/9/01 5:38:01 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Rafael Arza

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

Measurable results of maintaining mentally ill patients in the community with supportive services.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Miami Behavioral Health Center, Inc.

Contact:

Olivia T. Martinez, MSW

 

3850 West Flagler Street

Contact Phone:

(305) 774-3402

 

 

Miami 33134

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Dade

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Private Organization

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mental health and substance abuse services to African Americans who suffer from mental illness and/or substance abuse problems.  Individual therapy, group therapy, and day treatment services to those who need services but can not afford the cost of, or do not qualify for Medicaid.  Also cost of increase rents in an alternative facility to the one presently occupied.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

90% of involved patients stay in community, not hospitalized, attain sobriety.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$200,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation #:

369-A

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation Title:

Miami Behavioral Health Center, Inc.

 

 

Amount to be reduced:

$200,000

 

 

 

 

Fund Source:

General Revenue

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$220,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

Local

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Cash Amount:

$20,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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?

 

Unknown

 

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

Unknown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

District XI Plans - Supports funding for chronically mentally ill

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Miami- Dade Legislative Delegation

 

Meeting Date:

1/17/01