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CBIRS Request 2412
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2412
Miami Beach Senior Center - ADC and Nutrition Program
 
Requester: David B. Saltman, LCSW Organization: Jewsih Community Services of South Florida, Inc.
 
Project Title: Miami Beach Senior Center - ADC and Nutrition Program Date Submitted 1/14/2005 1:01:29 PM
 
Sponsors: Margolis
 
Statewide Interest:
This program meets the strategic goals of the Department of Elder Affairs and addresses a documented need for seniors in our community.
 
Recipient: Miami Beach Senior Center   Contact: Ela Goldfarb, MBA  
  610 Espanola Way   Contact Phone: (305) 889-8390  
  Miami Beach 33139   Contact email: egoldfarb@jcsfl.org
 
Counties: Dade
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
The MBSC is the only provider of Adult Day Care services in Miami Beach and now serves numerous frail and low income elderly in our community. Through this program, elders receive a nutritious breakfast and lunch as well as supported community based health programs including nursing, social service and recreation activities. These programs promote and encourage aging in place and are cost effective methods to support aging with dignity and purpose.
 
Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
The MBSC will provide 21,595 units of Adult Day Care Services to low income and frail elders of our community through our ADC and Nutrition Program.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $200,000
 
Total cost of the project: $666,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local, Private, Federal
  Cash Amount $466,000  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2003-2004 Amount: $170,391
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $200,000 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: State of Florida 2005-2008 State Plan on Aging
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: City of Miami Beach Commission
  Hearing Meeting Date: 01/12/2005
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No