| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #527 | |||||||||
| Continuation and Expansion of Residential Substance Abuse Treatment | |||||||||
| Requester: | Finn Kavanagh | Organization: | Phoenix Programs of Florida, Inc. | ||||||
| Project Title: | Continuation and Expansion of Residential Substance Abuse Treatment | Date Submitted | 1/10/2003 9:29:28 AM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Lee | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| The project supports the Florida Drug Control Strategy, specifically goal #2 - reduce the demand for drugs in Florida. | |||||||||
| Recipient: | Phoenix Programs of Florida, Inc. | Contact: | Stephen 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: | |||||||||
| Requests the continuation of 2002-2003 legislative funding of $191,280 for fourteen residential treatment beds and additionally requests $281,000 to expand the program by additional twenty beds. Services will include comprehensive drug abuse treatment, educational services, vocational services, and psychiatric services. | |||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? | No | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| Recommitment rate of drug offenders to DOC two years after treatment to less than 15%. | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $281,250 | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $375,000 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Operations | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | Private | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $93,750 | ||||||||
| Was this project previously funded by the state? | Yes | Fiscal Year: | 2002-2003 | Amount: | $191,280 | ||||
| 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: | Project currently has a waiting lsit. Substance abuse treatment identified as a critical need of th | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| Hearing Meeting Date: | 12/06/2002 | ||||||||