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CBIRS Request 498
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #498
Outpatient Medical and Crisis Counseling for Families
 
Requester: Irene Rickus Organization: The Harbor Behavioral Healthcare Institute
 
Project Title: Outpatient Medical and Crisis Counseling for Families Date Submitted 1/13/2004 1:59:18 PM
 
Sponsors: Fasano
 
Statewide Interest:
Parents who are either involved in the child welfare system or are at risk of having children removed from their homes.
 
Recipient: The Harbor Behavioral Healthcare Institute   Contact: Irene Rickus  
  P.O. Box 428   Contact Phone: (727) 841-4200  
  New Port Richey 34652   Contact email:  
 
Counties: Hernando, Pasco
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
Psychiatric, Medical Outpatient, and Crisis Counseling services for families at risk or involved in the child welfare system.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Diversion of children from the child welfare system/reunification of families.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $600,000
 
Total cost of the project: $2,182,962
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local, Private
  Cash Amount $1,582,962  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $600,000 To Fund: Operations
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   No
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? Unknown
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: Identified via national, state, and local studies. Identified need by local alliances, DCF caseload
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Pasco and Hernando County Legislative Delegation Meetings
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/16/2003