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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2983 |
| Osceola County Doula Project |
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| Requester: |
Patricia H. McWhirter |
Organization: |
Healthy Start Coalition of Osceola |
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| Project Title: |
Osceola County Doula Project |
Date Submitted |
2/24/2005 3:20:16 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Siplin |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| The program insures healthier birth outcomes as indicated by research and local data. Osceola model can be replicated statewide |
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| Recipient: |
Healthy Start Coalition of Osceola |
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Contact: |
Patricia H. McWhirter |
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1014 Pennsylvania Avenue |
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Contact Phone: |
(407) 891-9199 |
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St.Cloud 34769 |
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Contact email: |
patty@teennet.com |
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| Counties: |
Osceola |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| Certified Doula Staff will provide prenatal, intrapartum, postpartum services for 50 at risk clients a year to increase positive birth outcomes. |
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| Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Positive birth outcomes for 50 at risk mothers in Osceola county |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$136,179 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$272,358 |
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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 |
$200,000 |
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In-kind Amount |
$72,358 |
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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: |
$136,000 |
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: |
Coalition's Service Delivery Plan / Needs Assessment |
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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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Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Osceola County Legislative Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/10/2004 |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |
