Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #545
Independent Living for Retarded Adults
 
Requester: Aline Klein Organization: Independent Living for Retarded Adults, Inc.
 
Project Title: Independent Living for Retarded Adults Date Submitted 1/13/2003 9:11:57 AM
 
Sponsors: Baxley, Cretul
 
Statewide Interest:
Pilot project service to the mentally handicapped adults. Least restrictive at reduced cost.
 
Recipient: Independent Living for Retarded Adults   Contact: Aline Klein  
  8660 SW 27th Avenue   Contact Phone: (352) 694-3094  
  Ocala 34476
 
Counties: Marion
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
Learning independent skills for living circumstances for mentally retarded adults.
 
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
to continue and enhance programs for handicapped adults
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $50,000
 
Identify item(s) in the FY 2003-04 Appropriations Bill to be reduced:
 
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Specific Appropriation Title:  
 
Amount to be reduced: $
 
Total cost of the project: $109,548
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Private
  Cash Amount $25,000   In-kind Amount $25,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2002-2003 Amount: $36,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $50,000 To Fund: Operations
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   No
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? No
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: comparison of existing statewide average costs and services
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Marion County Legislative Delegation Hearings
  Hearing Meeting Date: 12/06/2002