Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #56
Sickle Cell Disease Screening / Counseling
Requester:		Lillian Williams			Organization:		Sickle Cell Disease Association Inc.
Project Title:		Sickle Cell Disease Screening / Counseling			Date Submitted		1/6/2006 3:16:33 PM
Sponsors:		Lynn
Statewide Interest:
Provide Screening, counseling and follow up for sickle Sickle Cell suffers.
Recipient:		Sickle Cell Disease Association Inc.			Contact:		Lillian Williams
		240 N. Fredrick Avenue			Contact Phone:		(386) 258-5605
		Daytona Beach 32114			Contact email:
Counties:		Volusia
Gov't Entity:			Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):					Yes
Project Description:
Provide screening, follow-up and diagnosis throughout Volusia County.
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster?							No
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Increased case management for 500 patients in Volusia County. Reduced incidents of Sickle Cell Disease going untreated. Early detection and treatment of Sickle Cell and increased health awerness.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$50,000
Total cost of the project:			$50,000
Request has been made to fund:				Operations
What type of match exists for this project?					None
	Cash Amount		$
Was this project previously funded by the state?							No
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							Yes
	Amount:		$50,000		To Fund:		Operations
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:		Sickle Cell Treatment Act of 2003 (Public Law No: 108-357)
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:			Volusia Legislative Delegation
	Hearing Meeting Date:			12/15/2005
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?								No