Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1259
Technical Assistance for Persons with Disabilities
 
Requester: Lyn Harris Organization: Miami Dade County
 
Project Title: Technical Assistance for Persons with Disabilities Date Submitted 1/14/2003 11:31:04 AM
 
Sponsors: Prieguez
 
Statewide Interest:
Provides assistance to those with disabilities.
 
Recipient: Miami Dade County   Contact: Lyn Harris  
  111 NW 1st St.   Contact Phone: (305) 375-2262  
  Miami 33128
 
Counties: Dade
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Will provide assistance to businesses and indiviuals throughout Dade County by providing information about ADA compliance, and other laws concerning persons with disabilities.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Increased compliance with ADA and other laws.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $58,000
 
Identify item(s) in the FY 2003-04 Appropriations Bill to be reduced:
 
Specific Appropriation #:  
 
Specific Appropriation Title:  
 
Amount to be reduced: $
 
Total cost of the project: $58,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? None
  Cash Amount $  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $58,000 To Fund: Operations
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   No
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? Unknown
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: County statistics on ADA compliances
 
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
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/27/2002