Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1047FY0102

Residential substance abuse treatment for probationers at Phoenix House

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Finn Kavanagh

Organization:

Phoenix Programs of Florida, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Residential substance abuse treatment for probationers at Phoenix House

Date Submitted:

1/16/2002 5:02:16 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Ed Jennings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The projecdt supports the Florida Drug Control Strategy, specifically goal #2 to reduce the demand for drugs in Florida.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Phoenix Programs of Florida, Inc.

 

Contact:

Steve Hill

 

 

936 SE Fort King Street

 

Contact Phone:

(850) 668-3900

 

 

 

Ocala 34471

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

{Statewide}

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gov't Entity:

 

Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Expansion of long-term residential substance abuse treatment for probationers at Phoenix House. Will provide drug treatment for 14 new probationers that will include comprehensive substance abuse treatment, education, vocation, medical and psychiatric services.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Recommitment rate of drug offenders to DOC two years after treatment to less than 15 percent.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$191,280

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Identify items(s) in the FY 2002-03 Appropriations Bill to be reduced:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation #:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation Title:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount to be reduced:

$

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$255,040

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What type of match exists for this project?

Private

 

 

Cash Amount:

$63,760

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

Yes

 

 

Fiscal Year:

2001-2002

Amount:

$3,194,991

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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?

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

Program currently has a waiting list. Substance abuse identified as priority by Marion Co United Way

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Marion County Legislative Delegation

 

Meeting Date:

8/24/2001