Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1833FY0001 (TRAC) Therapeutic Residence for Autistic Care
Requester:		Dennis Haas			Organization:		Achievement and Rehabilitation Centers, (ARC) Broward
Project Title:		(TRAC) Therapeutic Residence for Autistic Care			Date Submitted:		2/15/01 12:40:47 PM
Sponsors:		J. Alex Villalobos
Statewide Interest:		behavioral intervention in residential setting for children aged 6-10 with severe autism or related
Recipient:		ARC Broward			Contact:		Susan, Dennis Goldstein, Haas
		10250 NW 53 Street			Contact Phone:		(954) 647-0002
		Sunrise 33351
Counties:		Broward
Service Area:		Private Organization
Project Description:
Six bed residential program for children aged 6-10 who have severe autism or related disorders emphasizing specialized training and behavioral intervention.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Intensive behavioral intervention in residential setting, and other supportive services for children aged 6-10 who have severe autism or related disorders
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$400,000
Total cost of the project:			$500,000
Request has been made to fund:				Operations
Type of funding match:		Private
					Total In-Kind Amount:		$100,000
Was this project previously funded by the State?							Yes
	Fiscal Year:		2000-2001		Amount:		$400,000
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							Unknown
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?							Yes
	Agency:		Health, Department Of
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?							Yes
Is there a documented need for this project?							Yes
	Documentation:		Applicants for residential placements for young autistic children in crisis have few options
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:		Local legislative Delegation
	Meeting Date:		1/16/01