| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #687 | |||||||||
| Haitian Community Access to Health Care | |||||||||
| Requester: | Laurunus Pierre, M.D., M.P.H. | Organization: | Center for Haitian Studies, Inc. | ||||||
| Project Title: | Haitian Community Access to Health Care | Date Submitted | 1/14/2003 1:29:12 PM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Wilson | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| This project will contribute with the lacao and the state government in providing health services to the Haitian community in a cost effective manner. | |||||||||
| Recipient: | Center for Haitian Studies, Inc. | Contact: | George Metellus | ||||||
| 8260 NE 2nd Avenue | Contact Phone: | (305) 757-9555 | |||||||
| Miami 33138 | |||||||||
| Counties: | Dade | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | Yes | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| Outreach activities to bring healthcare to Haitian-Americans living in Dade County. Provision of social work services to ensure proper referrals/follow-up of clients. | |||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? | No | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| 500 referals to the clinic/year through outreach activities. 1,000/year referrals to appropriate services by the social worker. | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $300,000 | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $300,000 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Operations | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | None | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $ | ||||||||
| Was this project previously funded by the state? | No | ||||||||
| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? | Yes | Amount: | $200,000 | To Fund: | Operations | ||||
| 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? | No | ||||||||
| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? | Yes | ||||||||
| Hearing Body: | Miami-Dade Legislative Delegation | ||||||||
| Hearing Meeting Date: | 12/04/2002 | ||||||||