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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2859 |
Home Health Care Services for Seniors |
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Requester: |
Marie C. Toussaint |
Organization: |
TGNI Precision Care, Inc. |
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Project Title: |
Home Health Care Services for Seniors |
Date Submitted |
1/15/2003 4:29:47 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Brutus, Roberson |
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Statewide Interest: |
To allow ederly to remain at home independently.
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Recipient: |
TGNI Precision Care, Inc. |
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Contact: |
Marie C. Toussaint, RN |
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915 N.E. 125th Street, Suite 103 |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 893-2244 |
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North Miami 33161 |
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Counties: |
Dade |
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Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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Project Description: |
Home Health Care Services to people living with alzheimers and to low income homebound elderly and frail individuals that are mentally or physically challenged in the Miami-Dade County area. Services such as homemaker, escort, home health aide, personal care assistance, chore, respite, sitter, shopping assistance and companionship. |
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Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Prevention of premature nursing home placement. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$200,000 |
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Identify item(s) in the FY 2003-04 Appropriations Bill to be reduced: |
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Specific Appropriation #: |
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Specific Appropriation Title: |
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Amount to be reduced: |
$ |
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Total cost of the project: |
$350,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Local, Private |
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Cash Amount |
$100,000 |
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In-kind Amount |
$50,000 |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Unknown |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$300,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Based on County level data-1/02 states population for Miami-Dade is 414,608 & Monroe 16,540 |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
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No |