Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #443
Sexual Assault Treatment Center/ Child Protection Team
 
Requester: Mandy Wells Organization: Broward County Board of Commissioners
 
Project Title: Sexual Assault Treatment Center/ Child Protection Team Date Submitted 1/13/2003 2:50:19 PM
 
Sponsors: Rich
 
Statewide Interest:
Yes, this project addresses the statewide interest of child protection from child abuse and provision of services to victims of sexual assault.
 
Recipient: Sexual Assault Treatment Center/ Child Protection Team   Contact: Mandy Wells  
  400 NE 4th Street   Contact Phone: (954) 765-4159  
  Fort Lauderdale 33301
 
Counties: Broward
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
The services to be provided to victims of child abuse/ sexual assault include: 24/7 Crisis Hotline, Forensic Medical Examination, Forensic Interviews, Medical Consultations, Mental Health Counseling, PUblic Education (on sexual abuse/ assault), Information and Referral services.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Sexual Assault Treatment Center services to 590 victims of sexual assault/abuse and 100 public presentations on sexual assault/abuse and Child Protection Team services to 855 children.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,085,109
 
Identify item(s) in the FY 2003-04 Appropriations Bill to be reduced:
 
Specific Appropriation #: 3059
 
Specific Appropriation Title: Office of the Secretary, Executive Direction & Supprt Services, Expenses
 
Amount to be reduced: $1,085,109
 
Total cost of the project: $1,334,041
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local
  Cash Amount $38,502   In-kind Amount $1,407
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2002-2003 Amount: $1,033,437
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $1,139,364 To Fund: Operations
 
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 Agency reviews all reports to the abuse hotline to determine when face to face medical evaluae
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Broward County Board of County Commissioners
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/10/2002