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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2074 |
HIV/AIDS AWARENESS & PREVENTION EDUCATION |
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Requester: |
Frank Peterman |
Organization: |
Hosea Mission, Inc. |
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Project Title: |
HIV/AIDS AWARENESS & PREVENTION EDUCATION |
Date Submitted |
1/13/2005 2:19:23 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Miller |
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Statewide Interest: |
The statewide interest addresses and supports the prevention of this deadly disease with a focus on inner city population of minorities and the rural population of migrant workers. Prevention is the best stategy , which benefits the state morally and financially in the way of cost saving prolonged medical care. |
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Recipient: |
Hosea Mission, INc. |
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Contact: |
Frank Peterman |
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4201 6th Street South |
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Contact Phone: |
(727) 895-7700 |
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St. Petersburg 33705 |
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Contact email: |
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Counties: |
Pinellas |
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Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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Project Description: |
This project will operate as a conduit between inner city and rural minority communities at highest risk of contracting HIV/AIDS. This initiative will penetrate populations of people that local government has been ineffective at reaching. Upon accessing those at greatest risks, we will then provide an array of services including: HIV/AIDS prevention education, STD prevention education and medical referrals. Family and individual counseling will be provided. |
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Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
100 individuals or units of family/guardians will recieve HIV/AIDS prevention, education, and referral services based on specific needs identified throughout the term of fiscal year 05/06. 100% of the participants will rate the services via customer service satisfaction survey in an effort to improve services and identify gaps in service throughout the continuum. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$150,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$175,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Private |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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In-kind Amount |
$25,000 |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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No |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$100,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Center for Disease Control, 2003 HIV/AIDS Surveillance Report. |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
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No |
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Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |