Community Budget
Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1356FY0001 Islet Cell Transplantation to Cure Diabetes |
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Requester: |
Robert Pearlman |
Organization: |
Diabetes Research Institute Foundation |
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Project Title: |
Islet Cell Transplantation to Cure Diabetes |
Date Submitted: |
02/06/2001 9:08:57 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Gaston Cantens |
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Statewide Interest: |
More than 1 million Floridians have Diabetes, it is the 6th leading cause of death in the state. |
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Recipient: |
Diabetes Research Institute Foundation |
Contact: |
Robert Pearlman |
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3440 Hollywood Blvd. Suite 100 |
Contact Phone: |
(954) 964-4040 |
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Hollywood 33021 |
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Counties: |
Broward |
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Service Area: |
Private Organization |
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Project Description: |
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Funds for islet cell transplant research to cure diabetes. A cure for diabetes would prevent disease related hospitalization, blindness, amputations, kidney failure, stroke, heart attacks and premature death, saving the State of Fl millions of dollars. |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
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Reduction in number of health care dollars spent by state on diabetes currently $1 of every $75 |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$1,500,000 |
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Identify item(s) in the Appropriations Bill to be reduced: |
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Specific Appropriation #: |
534A |
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Specific Appropriation Title: |
Islet Cell Transplantation to Cure Diabetes |
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Amount to be reduced: |
$1,500,000 |
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Fund Source: |
General Revenue |
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Total cost of the project: |
$6,200,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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Type of funding match: |
Private |
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Total Cash Amount: |
$4,700,000 |
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Was this project previously funded by the State? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2000-01 |
Amount: |
$1,500,000 |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Unknown |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
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Yes |
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Documentation: |
American Diabetes Foundation; Nat'l Inst. of Diabetes and Digestive Kidney Disease. Nat'l Inst. of H |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Maimi Dade County Commission and Miami Dade Leg. Delegation |
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Meeting Date: |
01/15/2000 |
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