Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2758FY0001

Brain & Spinal Cord Injury

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

University of Miami

Organization:

University of Miami

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Brain & Spinal Cord Injury

Date Submitted:

02/09/2001 12:34:53 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Mario Diaz-Balart

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

Florida's research universities lead the nation in technologies to reduce cost of care

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Universty of Miami School of Medicine

Contact:

Mr. William Stokkan

 

1600 NW 10 Ave

Contact Phone:

(305) 243-6001

 

 

Miami 33101

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Dade

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Private Organization

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Selected programs in spinal cord injury and brain research to develop improved rehabilitation technologies, protect and prevent nervous system damage, and promote regeneration and recovery of function.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

Progress is reported annually to the State and in the scientific literature, and judged by scientific advisors.  New therapies are introduced for clinical use as they become established.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$1,000,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation #:

161

 

 

 

 

Specific Appropriation Title:

Lump Sum- Educational & General Activities

 

 

Amount to be reduced:

$250,000

 

 

 

 

Fund Source:

General Revenue

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$9,500,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

Federal

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Cash Amount:

$8,800,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

Yes

 

 

Fiscal Year:

2000-2001

Amount:

$750,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

Yes

 

 

Amount:

$1,000,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purpose for future year funding:

 

Recurring Operations

 

 

Will this be an annual request?

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?

 

Yes

 

 

Agency:

Education, Department Of, And Commissioner Of Education

Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

There are an average of between 2000-2500 new injuries in the State of Florida,annually

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

Miami Dade Legislative Delegation

 

Meeting Date:

01/17/2001