Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2130FY0001

Assessment & Intervention for Mental Illness or Substance Abuse

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Mary Dee Richter

Organization:

FL Network of Youth & Family Services

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Assessment & Intervention for Mental Illness or Substance Abuse

Date Submitted:

2/16/01 1:39:51 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Lisa Carlton

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

Providing substance abuse and mental illness services as mandated in F.S. 984

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

FL Network of Youth & Family Services

Contact:

Mary Dee Richter

 

2728 Pablo Avenue

Contact Phone:

(850) 922-4324

 

 

Tallahassee 32308

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

{Statewide}

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Private Organization

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Providing early assessment and intervention to Children and Families in Need of Services (CINS/FINS) as defined in Chapter 984, F.S. when mental health and substance abuse issues are reported, observed or a matter of client records.  The likelihood of diverting these children from entering the care and custody of the state and deep-end, expensive out-of-home placements is improved when the appropriate services can be provided in a timely manner.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Completion rate of youth in CINS/FINS programs will improve from 60% to 70%.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$1,995,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$1,995,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

None

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

Yes

 

 

Amount:

$1,890,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purpose for future year funding:

 

Recurring Operations

 

 

Will this be an annual request?

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?

 

No

 

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

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

F.S. 984 mandates the provisions of these services.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

No