Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #479FY0102

Diabetes Education and Prevention

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Anna Pierre

Organization:

APHEC International, Inc. (Anna Pierre Health Education Cntr)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Diabetes Education and Prevention

Date Submitted:

1/14/2002 11:56:23 AM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Phillip Brutus

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Will educate citizens on prevention and treatment of diabetes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

APHEC International, Inc.

 

Contact:

Anna Pierre

 

 

12402 West Dixie Highway, Suite B

 

Contact Phone:

(305) 981-9010

 

 

 

North Miami 33161

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Dade

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gov't Entity:

 

Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Will provide diabetes education via radio and television in Creole, Spanish and English; organize health fairs and do screenings both at the health fairs and at the center; provide referrals to area primary care centers for follow-up and treatment at area hospitals and primary care centers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Prevention and reduction in complications of diabetes; reduce costly emergency room and hospitalization costs to government.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$150,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Identify items(s) in the FY 2002-03 Appropriations Bill to be reduced:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation #:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Amount to be reduced:

$

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$214,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

What type of match exists for this project?

Local

 

 

 

 

In-Kind Amount:

$64,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

Yes

 

 

Amount:

$150,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purpose for future year funding:

 

Recurring Operations

 

 

Will this be an annual request?

 

 

Unknown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

Disparity of treatment  on diabetes - study by Department of Health

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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 North Miami

 

Meeting Date:

1/8/2002