Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2148
Prevention/Internvention Program (PIP)
 
Requester: James D. Clark, LCSW Organization: Daniel Memorial, Inc.
 
Project Title: Prevention/Internvention Program (PIP) Date Submitted 1/15/2003 10:54:27 AM
 
Sponsors: Audrey Gibson
 
Statewide Interest:
Project provides service to prevent at-risk youth from entering the child welfare system/juvenile justice system. The need for these services is documented locally and nationally.
 
Recipient: Daniel Memorial, Inc.   Contact: James D. Clark  
  4203 Southpoint Boulevard   Contact Phone: (904) 296-1055  
  Jacksonville 32216
 
Counties: {Statewide}
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
Project provides counseling and crisis intervention to working poor families to prevent them from entering the child welfare/juvenile justice system. This program will create greater access to quality program for at-risk youth and their families in need of services.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
1) 85% of youth will not have any contact with the Juvenile system within one year after discharge; 2) 85% of youth will not need placement in a more restrictive environment (i.e., foster care group care, or residential treatment) within one year after discharge; 3) 90% of the youth and families will be satisfied with the services provided.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $600,300
 
Identify item(s) in the FY 2003-04 Appropriations Bill to be reduced:
 
Specific Appropriation #: 315
 
Specific Appropriation Title: Special Categories, Grants and Aids - Child Abuse Prevention
 
Amount to be reduced: $600,000
 
Total cost of the project: $750,375
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local, Federal
  Cash Amount $   In-kind Amount $150,075
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $600,300 To Fund: Operations
 
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: Dept. of Children and Families and Dept. of Juvenile Justice
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   No