Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1249FY0102
Camillus Life Center-South Dade
Requester:		Peter England			Organization:		Camillus House
Project Title:		Camillus Life Center-South Dade			Date Submitted:		1/17/2002 3:30:25 PM
Sponsors:		Rudolfo Garcia
Statewide Interest:
Camillus saves the State the direct costs of housing, treatment, job training and public assistance, while creating employed, tax paving, productive community members. It also addresses the twin epidemics fo substance abuse and HIV/AIDS
Recipient:		Camillus House			Contact:		Peter England
		336 NW 5 Street			Contact Phone:		(305) 374-1065 302
		Miami 33128
Counties:		Dade
Gov't Entity:			Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):					Yes
Project Description:
Camillus will expand its highly successful Camillus Life Center substance abuse treatment program into South Dade, providing residential and outpatient treatment services to homeless individuals and families
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Over a period of a year, at least 200 persons will enter the program and receive comprehensive services, with at least 125 of those persons completing the program clean, sober, employed and self-sufficient. What statewide interest does this project address as it relates to Chapter 216.052(1)? Camillus saves the State the direct costs of housing, treatment, and job training, while creating employed, tax-paying, productive community members. It also addresses the twin epidemics of substance abuse and HIV/AIDS, which are devastating our poor and minority communities.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$750,000
Total cost of the project:			$1,500,000
Request has been made to fund:				Operations
What type of match exists for this project?					Local, Private, Federal
	Cash Amount:		$650,000		In-Kind Amount:		$100,000
Was this project previously funded by the State?							Unknown
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							Yes
	Amount:		$750,000
	Purpose for future year funding:					Recurring Operations
	Will this be an annual request?						Yes
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?							Unknown
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?							Unknown
Is there a documented need for this project?							Yes
	Documentation:		Miami Dade County Homeless Trust Needs Analysis
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:		Miami-Dade County Legislative Delegation
	Meeting Date:		10/5/2001