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CBIRS Request 110
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #110
The Village Juvenile Detention Center Program for Girls
 
Requester: Frank C. Rabbito Organization: The Village South
 
Project Title: The Village Juvenile Detention Center Program for Girls Date Submitted 1/14/2005 1:49:54 PM
 
Sponsors: Margolis
 
Statewide Interest:
Provision of psychiatric evaluations and treatment for approximately 250 adolescent girls who are in a special unit at the Miami Dade County Juvnile Detention Center.
 
Recipient: The Village South, Inc.   Contact: Valera Jackson  
  3180 Biscayne Blvd.   Contact Phone: (305) 573-3784  
  Miami 33137   Contact email: valerajg@aol.com
 
Counties: Dade
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
The Village is seeking to provide psyciatric evaluations and treatment for approximately 250 adolescent girls who are arrestes, referred and/or admitted to a special unit, separate from the general population at the Miami-Dade County Juvenile Detention Center. Services will include a comprehensive assessment for all girls referred to the special unit; a treatment plan for all girls admitted to the special unit following assessment; and aftercare and case management for all girls who are not transferred to another detention program.
 
Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
100% of girls will receive substance abuse and mental health assessments; 100% of girls will receive counseling; 85% of girls will return to school within two week sof incarceration; six months post incarceration, 80% of girls will be in school or vocational program; and the recidivism rate will be less then 10%.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $350,000
 
Total cost of the project: $437,500
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local, Private
  Cash Amount $   In-kind Amount $87,500
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2004-2005 Amount: $300,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $350,000 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? Yes
  Documentation: DCF Program Plan for ADM Services
 
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 Count Legislative Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 11/12/2004
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No