Community Budget
Issue Requests - Tracking Id #842 Escambia County Reunification Project (Foster Care) |
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Requester: |
Dick Grimm |
Organization: |
The Henry and Rilla White Foundation |
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Project Title: |
Escambia County Reunification Project (Foster Care) |
Date Submitted: |
01/25/2000 12:12:53 PM |
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District Member: |
W.D. Childers |
Service Area: |
County |
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Counties Affected: |
Escambia |
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Recipient: |
The Henry and Rilla White Foundation |
Contact: |
Dick Grimm |
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1876 Elder Court, Suite B |
Contact Phone: |
(850) 432-9612 |
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Tallahassee 32308 |
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Project Description: |
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The Henry and Rilla White Foundation proposes to provide intensive family-based reunification services to youths coming home from foster care settings, including residential treatment centers and therapeutic foster care. The Foundation will also provide services to children and their families to prevent out-of-home placement. These intensive services will be provided for 45 children and their families for up to four months. |
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Services Provided/Benefit to State: |
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The major goal of this program is to empower parents with the skills and resources needed to address the difficulties that arise in raising children and services will include strategic family therapy, structural family therapy, behavioral parent training and cognitive-behavorial therapies. |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
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Reduction in out-of-home placements. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$235,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$235,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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Is there Local Government or Private match for this request? |
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No |
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Was this project previously funded by the State? |
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No |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$235,000 |
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Purpose for future year funding: |
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Recurring Operations |
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Will this be an annual request? |
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Yes |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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Unknown |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
Unknown |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
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Yes |
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Documentation: |
Number of reunification efforts that disrupt/fail |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
No |
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