Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #512FY0001

Disaster Services American Red Cross of Northwest Florida

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Gregory Strader

Organization:

American Red Cross of NW FL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Disaster Services American Red Cross of Northwest Florida

Date Submitted:

2/9/01 2:08:14 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Holly Benson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

Help residents of NW FL prepare for & recover from the effects of disaster & mitigate future impacts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

American Red Cross of NW FL

Contact:

Greg Strader

 

1741 N. Palafox Street

Contact Phone:

(850) 432-7601

 

 

Pensacola 32501

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Escambia

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Private Organization

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Respond to residential fires and other single family disasters around the clock.  Provide shelter space for evacuees of a potential or actual large-scale disaster.  Provide disaster mitigation by promoting long-term community preparedness through disaster education ranging from pamphlets to workshops, presentations and media events.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Increase number of trained shelter management staff from 20 to 400, by increasing the functional capabilities of 0 existing shelter staff, and increasing the number of shelters from 46 to 60.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$10,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation #:

 

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation Title:

 

 

 

Amount to be reduced:

$

 

 

 

 

Fund Source:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$985,579

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

Local

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Cash Amount:

$612,289

Total In-Kind Amount:

$373,290

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan, 1999 NW FL Hurricane Evacuation Study

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Escambia County Board of County Commissioners via United Way of Escambia County Human Services

 

Meeting Date:

7/1/00