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CBIRS Request 212
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #212
Martin County Public Guardian
 
Requester: Linda Hake Organization: Martin County Public Guardian, Inc.
 
Project Title: Martin County Public Guardian Date Submitted 1/14/2005 10:40:55 AM
 
Sponsors: Pruitt
 
Statewide Interest:
The Department of Elder Affairs would like to see a Public Guardian Program in each county.
 
Recipient: Martin County Public Guardian   Contact: Linda Hake  
  c/o Martin Memorial Health Systems PO Box 9010   Contact Phone: (772) 223-5945  
  Stuart 34995   Contact email: lhake@mmhs-fla.org
 
Counties: Martin
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
To provide guardianship services for indigent incapacitated persons, who are without a family member or friend to act as guardian.
 
Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Ensure a person's basic needs are met and makes decisions that will enhance the quality of his or her life.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $57,000
 
Total cost of the project: $82,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local, Private
  Cash Amount $25,000  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   No
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   Yes
  Agency Elder Affairs, Department Of
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? No
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: Guardianship Taskforce statistical analysis
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Martin County Legislative Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 01/07/2005
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No