House Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #427 Developmental Services -- Spina Bifida Line Item
Requester:	Patrick Sabadie		Organization:		Spina Bifida Association of Florida
Project Title:	Developmental Services -- Spina Bifida Line Item		Date Submitted:		01/13/2000 11:09:45 AM
District Member:	George Crady		Service Area:		Statewide
Counties Affected:	{Statewide}
Recipient:	Department of Children & Families- Developmental Services		Contact:		Patrick Sabadie
	1317 Winewood Blvd		Contact Phone:		(904) 261-6639
	Tallahassee 32399
Project Description:
Increased funding to Department of Children & Families -- Developmental Services for spina bifida line item so that more clients can be served at a higher level.
Services Provided/Benefit to State:
Meet statutory requirements of FS Chapter 393.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Clients funded at a higher rate- more needs met.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:				$1,000,000
Total cost of the project:		$1,000,000

Request has been made to fund:			Operations
Is there Local Government or Private match for this request?					No
Was this project previously funded by the State?					Yes
	Fiscal Year:	1999-2000		Amount:	$344,609
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?					Unknown
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?					Yes
	Agency:	Children And Families, Department Of
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?					Yes
Is there a documented need for this project?					Yes
	Documentation:	Unserved or Underserved clients with spina bifida who are Florida citizens
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?					Yes
	Hearing Body:	Duval County Legislative Delegation
	Meeting Date:	11/18/1999