Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #3260FY0001 Developmental Services Equitable Rate Study
Requester:		Richard Lilliston			Organization:		Bay Area Rehabilitation Cooperative & HARC
Project Title:		Developmental Services Equitable Rate Study			Date Submitted:		2/20/01 9:15:03 AM
Sponsors:		Tom Lee
Statewide Interest:		Enable DCF to meet its strategic plan goals and outputs for the Developmentally Disabled.
Recipient:		Providers of Developmental Services in the Suncoast Region			Contact:		Richard Lilliston
		P.O. Box 9537			Contact Phone:		(813) 931-9100
		Tampa 33674
Counties:		DeSoto, Hillsborough, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Sarasota
Service Area:		Private Organization
Project Description:
Implement recommendations of Equitable Rate Study for funding developmental services in the Suncoast Region
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Assure adequate services for developmentally disabled; prevent gaps in service and waiting lists.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$8,000,000
Total cost of the project:			$8,000,000
Request has been made to fund:				Operations
Type of funding match:		None
Was this project previously funded by the State?							Yes
	Fiscal Year:		2000-2001		Amount:		$100,000
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							Yes
	Amount:		$10,000,000
	Purpose for future year funding:					Recurring Operations
	Will this be an annual request?						Yes
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?							No
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?							No
Is there a documented need for this project?							Yes
	Documentation:		Developmental Services Equitable Rate Study-Contract # LB002-Commissioned by the FL Legislature
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Unknown