Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #395FY0001 Healthy Start
Requester:		Board of Directors and General membership			Organization:		Escambia County Healthy Start Coalition
Project Title:		Healthy Start			Date Submitted:		02/09/2001 10:55:23 AM
Sponsors:		Holly Benson
Statewide Interest:		Operates at the local level to improve prenatal and infant care.
Recipient:		Escambia County Healthy Start Coalition			Contact:		Dorothy Holley
		5625 Dixie Drive, Suite 3			Contact Phone:		(850) 474-5333
		Pensacola 32503
Counties:		Escambia, Santa Rosa
Service Area:		Government Entity
Project Description:
The Coalition is granted authority under 383.216, F.S. and Chapter 64F-2, F.A.C. to solicit and select local providers and to determine the allocation of available federal, state, and local resources to prenatal and infant health care providers.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Improved system of care and prenatal and infant health.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$190,000
Identify item(s) in the Appropriations Bill to be reduced:
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Amount to be reduced:			$
Fund Source:
Total cost of the project:			$300,000
Request has been made to fund:				Operations
Type of funding match:		Local
	Total Cash Amount:		$18,750		Total In-Kind Amount:		$56,250
Was this project previously funded by the State?							Yes
	Fiscal Year:		2000-2001		Amount:		$300,000
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							Unknown
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?							Yes
	Agency:		Health, Department Of
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?							Yes
Is there a documented need for this project?							Yes
	Documentation:		Fetal and infant mortality rates need to address gaps in the system
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Unknown