Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #96
Adolescent Residential Substance Abuse Treatment Facility
 
Requester: Russel Rasco Organization: Marion-Citrus Mental Health Centers, Inc.
 
Project Title: Adolescent Residential Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Date Submitted 12/13/2005 12:21:05 PM
 
Sponsors: Dean
 
Statewide Interest:
Provides residential substance abuse treatment for adolescents
 
Recipient: The Centers   Contact: Russell Rasco  
  5664 SW 60th Ave   Contact Phone: (352) 291-5456  
  Ocala, FL 34474   Contact email:  
 
Counties: Citrus, Marion
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
15 bed adolescent residential substance abuse treatment facility: assessment,individual,group and family therapy, education, recreation and activity of daily living
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
It is anticipated that 70% of adolescents served will complete treatment and 50% will remain substance free for 12 months after completing treatment
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $1,800,000
 
Total cost of the project: $2,500,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Local, Private
  Cash Amount $200,000   In-kind Amount $500,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   No
 
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: Florida Youth Substance Abuse Survey, DCF Needs Assessment, Marion County Policy Institute Report
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Citrus County Legislative Delegation, Marion County Delgation (1/7/05)
  Hearing Meeting Date: 09/20/2005
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No