Community Budget
Issue Requests - Tracking Id #525FY0001 Prenatal Care for the Uninsured |
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Requester: |
Cathy Cortez, Executive Director |
Organization: |
Health Start Coalition of SW FLA |
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Project Title: |
Prenatal Care for the Uninsured |
Date Submitted: |
02/06/2001 1:38:51 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Joseph Spratt |
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Statewide Interest: |
Un-funded prenatal care is a statewide concern with a greater share of the burden on the rural areas |
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Recipient: |
Healthy Start Coalition of SW FLA |
Contact: |
Cathy Cortez, Executive Director |
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1922 Victoria Avenue , Suite B |
Contact Phone: |
(800) 883-1959 |
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Ft Myers 33912 |
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Counties: |
Collier, Glades, Hendry, Lee |
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Service Area: |
Private Organization |
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Project Description: |
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Healthy Start is requesting funding for prenatal care in Collier, Glades, Hendry and Lee Counties to ensure continued access to care for uninsured pregnant women. |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
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Ensure continued access to prenatal care & prevent an increase in infant mortality. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$398,255 |
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Identify item(s) in the Appropriations Bill to be reduced: |
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Specific Appropriation #: |
485 |
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Specific Appropriation Title: |
Improved Pregnancy Outcome Program |
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Amount to be reduced: |
$28,462,230 |
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Fund Source: |
General Revenue |
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Total cost of the project: |
$398,255 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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Type of funding match: |
Private |
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Total In-Kind Amount: |
$895,000 |
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Was this project previously funded by the State? |
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No |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Unknown |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
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Yes |
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Documentation: |
Specification of provider losses and un-reimbursed services; letters of support |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Collier, Glades, Hendry and Lee Counties State Delegation Meeting & Public Hearing |
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Meeting Date: |
01/31/2001 |
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