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CBIRS Request 2044
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2044
Bay/ Gulf Assertive Community Treatment Team
 
Requester: Peter Hampton Organization: Life Managemnet Center of NW FL
 
Project Title: Bay/ Gulf Assertive Community Treatment Team Date Submitted 1/14/2005 8:28:22 AM
 
Sponsors: Clary
 
Statewide Interest:
Florida has initiated a statewide effort to deliver more community treatment services for persons with severe and persistent mental illness through Florida Assertive Community Treatment Teams. Thirty teams have been awarded contracts including teams in Tallahassee and Pensacola. Awarding a team to Life Managment Center allows for the county to adjust for the loss of access to FL State Hospital that has occurred after the closure of G.P> Wood State Hospital
 
Recipient: Life Management Center of NW FL   Contact: Peter Hampton  
  525 E. 15th Street   Contact Phone: (850) 769-9481  
  Panam City 32405   Contact email: phampton@lifemanagementcenter.org
 
Counties: Bay
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
Medical. therapeutic and support services for the persons with severe and persistent mental illness using the Assertive Community Treatment Best Practices Model
 
Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Remove INdividuals from state hospitalization and prevent reinstitutionalization, Improve social and employment role functioning of persons with severe and persistent mental illness. Enhance persons to live independently in their communities. Lessen the families burden for providing care.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,254,000
 
Total cost of the project: $1,254,000
 
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?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2004-2005 Amount: $711,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $1,254,000 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: FL Assertive Community treatment Team Needs Assesment, Bay/Gulf Counties Aug. 2002
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Bay County Commission
  Hearing Meeting Date: 07/17/2003
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No