| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #3259 | |||||||||
| Osceola County Doula Project | |||||||||
| Requester: | Patricia H. McWhirter | Organization: | Healthy Start Coalition of Osceola | ||||||
| Project Title: | Osceola County Doula Project | Date Submitted | 1/13/2006 3:56:07 PM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Antone | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| The program insures healthier birth outcomes as indicated by research and local data. Osceola model can be replicated statewide | |||||||||
| Recipient: | Healthy Start Coalition of Osceola | Contact: | Patricia H. McWhirter | ||||||
| 1014 Pennsylvania Avenue | Contact Phone: | (407) 891-9199 | |||||||
| St.Cloud 34769 | Contact email: | ||||||||
| Counties: | Osceola | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | Yes | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| Certified Doula Staff will provide prenatal, intrapartum, postpartum services for 50 at risk clients a year to increase positive birth outcomes. | |||||||||
| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? | No | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| Positive birth outcomes for 50 at risk mothers in Osceola county | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $161,000 | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $222,418 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Operations | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | Local, Private | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $161,000 | In-kind Amount | $61,418 | ||||||
| Was this project previously funded by the state? | No | ||||||||
| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? | Yes | Amount: | $161,000 | To Fund: | Operations, Recurring service needs | ||||
| 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: | Coalition's Service Delivery Plan / Needs Assessment | ||||||||
| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? | Yes | ||||||||
| Hearing Body: | Osceola County Legislative Delegation | ||||||||
| Hearing Meeting Date: | 10/28/2005 | ||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? | No | ||||||||