Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #421FY0001 Children's Psychiatric Services
Requester:		Joseph Amato			Organization:		West County Mental Health Clinic, Inc.
Project Title:		Children's Psychiatric Services			Date Submitted:		2/13/01 4:35:20 PM
Sponsors:		M. Mandy Dawson
Statewide Interest:		Statewide service system for persons with mental health and substance abuse disorders.
Recipient:		Western Palm Beach County Mental Health Clinic, Inc.			Contact:		Joseph Amato
		1024 NW Avenue D			Contact Phone:		(561) 992-1330
		Belle Glade 33430
Counties:		Palm Beach
Service Area:		Private Organization
Project Description:
Provision of psychiatric evaluation and treatment services to children and adolescents in the area.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
180 indigent children served per year
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$100,000
Total cost of the project:			$126,000
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:		$100,000
	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:		US Surgeon General's Report on Children's Mental Health
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:		Palm Beach County Legislative Delegation
	Meeting Date:		1/8/01