Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1300FY0001

Centers of Excellence

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Robert Uchin, Dr.

Organization:

Nova Southeastern University & University of Florida Dental Schools

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Centers of Excellence

Date Submitted:

02/07/2001 6:56:31 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Nan Rich

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

oral health services available statewide to Florida's citizens with developmental disabilities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Nova Southeastern University

Contact:

Robert Uchin, Dr.

 

3301 College Avenue

Contact Phone:

(954) 262-7315

 

 

Fort Lauderdale 33314

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Alachua, Broward

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Private Organization

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This program will establish two pilot Centers of Excellence to provide comprehensive oral health services to the more than 30,000 citizns of Florida with developmental disabilities.  While routine primary care is available to many of the individuals, there is very little opportunity for comprehensive oral health treatment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Improved dental health for Florida's developmentally disabled with limited access to services

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$522,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Identify item(s) in the Appropriations Bill to be reduced:

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation #:

534A

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation Title:

Aid to Local Governments - Community Health Initiatives

 

 

Amount to be reduced:

$522,000

 

 

 

 

Fund Source:

General Revenue

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$647,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

Private

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total In-Kind Amount:

$125,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

Yes

 

 

Amount:

$1,305,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purpose for future year funding:

 

Recurring Operations

 

 

Will this be an annual request?

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

study by developmental disabilities council

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Florida Developmental Disabilities Council

 

Meeting Date:

01/23/2001