Senate Committee Publications
| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1077 | |||||||||
| Medicaid Inpatient Diversion | |||||||||
| Requester: | Rachel Gillis | Organization: | COPE Center | ||||||
| Project Title: | Medicaid Inpatient Diversion | Date Submitted | 1/12/2005 10:37:05 AM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Peaden | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| The costof Medicaid and state funds for mentally ill inpatients. | |||||||||
| Recipient: | COPE Center | Contact: | Rachel Gillis | ||||||
| 3686 US Highway 331 S. | Contact Phone: | (850) 892-8035 | |||||||
| DeFuniak Springs 32435 | Contact email: | rgillis@copecenter.com | |||||||
| Counties: | Walton | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | Yes | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| Four-bed rural overnight drop-in respite center for mentally ill to prevent deep-end expensive Medicaid state funding costs. | |||||||||
| Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? | No | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| Reduce one-night stays in inpatient facilities for the mentally ill. | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $350,000 | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $350,000 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Construction | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | Local | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $8,750 | ||||||||
| Was this project previously funded by the state? | No | ||||||||
| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? | Yes | Amount: | $125,000 | To Fund: | Operations, Construction | ||||
| 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: | Agency Needs Assessment | ||||||||
| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? | No | ||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? | No | ||||||||