Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #838FY0001

Mental health Services

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

John E. Evans

Organization:

Volusia Health Alliance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Mental health Services

Date Submitted:

2/16/01 10:36:52 AM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Locke Burt

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

The Department of Children and Families' Mission.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

The Volusia Health Alliance

Contact:

Dee Schaeffer

 

655A North Clyde Morris Blvd.

Contact Phone:

(904) 323-0000

 

 

Daytona Beach 32114

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Volusia

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Private Organization

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mental health services to include crisis screening, in-home counselors and related travel, advanced registered nurse practitioners for medication management/counseling, case managers for non-Medicaid elderly and near elderly, outpatient therapists, medication costs, education and awareness activities, and suicide prevention.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Reductionin Baker Act and inpatient admissions, reduction in foster care length of stay, reductionin inpatient admissions, and improvement in mental health status of individuals who access services.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$1,077,300

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$2,261,300

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

Federal

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Cash Amount:

$1,184,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

Yes

 

 

Amount:

$1,077,300

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

Waiting lists, increase emergency department screenings and inpatient admiss.,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Volusia/Flagler Legislative Delegation

 

Meeting Date:

1/16/01