| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #54 | |||||||||
| Jessie Trice Cancer Prevention Project | |||||||||
| Requester: | Betsey Cooke | Organization: | Health Choice Network, Inc. | ||||||
| Project Title: | Jessie Trice Cancer Prevention Project | Date Submitted | 1/13/2004 5:21:22 PM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Wilson | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| To meet statewide objective of increasing healthcare access to low-income populations of Florida. | |||||||||
| Recipient: | Health Choice Network, Inc. | Contact: | Betsey Cooke | ||||||
| 3900 NE 79th Avenue, #500 | Contact Phone: | (305) 599-1015 | |||||||
| Miami 33166 | Contact email: | ||||||||
| Counties: | Broward, Charlotte, Dade, Hardee, Lee, Pasco | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | Yes | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| Health Choice Network is requesting support from the state for the continued operation and expansion of the Jessie Trice Cancer Prevention Project/Healthy Body-Healthy Soul Program. The Jessie Trice Cancer Prevention Project seeks support for continued operation and expansion into Broward, Charlotte, Hendry, Lee, Miami-Dade, and Pasco Counties. | |||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? | No | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| Reduction in burden due to chronic illnesses to hospitals, emergency rooms and communities in low-income communities. | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $1,000,000 | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $2,000,000 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Operations | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | Local, Private, Federal | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $850,000 | In-kind Amount | $150,000 | ||||||
| Was this project previously funded by the state? | Yes | Fiscal Year: | 2003-2004 | Amount: | $270,000 | ||||
| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? | Yes | Amount: | $1,000,000 | To Fund: | Operations | ||||
| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? | Yes | ||||||||
| Agency | Health, Department Of | ||||||||
| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? | Unknown | ||||||||
| Is there a documented need for this project? | Yes | ||||||||
| Documentation: | Many health disparities studies and s.381.7352 F.S. provides legisative intent for partnered program | ||||||||
| 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 Delegation | ||||||||
| Hearing Meeting Date: | 10/17/2003 | ||||||||