Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2756
Case Manager Training for frontline Child Protection Professionals
 
Requester: David Bundy Organization: Children's Home Society of Florida, Inc.
 
Project Title: Case Manager Training for frontline Child Protection Professionals Date Submitted 1/15/2003 4:48:02 PM
 
Sponsors: Fiorentino
 
Statewide Interest:
Protecting abused and neglected children who have been or are at risk of being adjudicated dependent under FL Statute Chapter 39.
 
Recipient: Children's Home Society of Florida   Contact: Todd Mowl  
  1485 Semoran Blvd. Building 6 Suite 1448   Contact Phone: (386) 238-4900  
  Orlando 33792
 
Counties: {Statewide}
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
Provides training for frontline case managers in Community Based Care projects and training for frontline child/youth case workers in residential homes for abused children.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
An additional 200 certified Child Protection Professionals will be added to the CBC workforce. Funding will also provide an additional 100 trained child/youth workers at 8 sites.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $300,000
 
Identify item(s) in the FY 2003-04 Appropriations Bill to be reduced:
 
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Amount to be reduced: $
 
Total cost of the project: $700,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Federal
  Cash Amount $160,000  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Unknown
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   No
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? Unknown
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: The Governor's Blue Ribbon Panel on Child Protection
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Community Based Care Flagler/Volusia Meeting
  Hearing Meeting Date: 01/13/2002