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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #780 |
(TRAC) Therapeutic Residental Autism Care |
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Requester: |
Dennis Haas, President /CEO |
Organization: |
Achievement & Rehabilitation Centers, Inc. ( ARC Broward) |
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Project Title: |
(TRAC) Therapeutic Residental Autism Care |
Date Submitted |
1/13/2003 4:07:44 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Garcia |
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Statewide Interest: |
THe provision of coordinated specialized behavioral intervention and therapies in home and community based setting to childern with severe autism ehich would demonstrate successful approaches to be replicated elsewhere in the State to reduce the need for more restrictive and more costly serivces and placements statewide, preserve integrity of families and facilitate students experiences from Florida colleges and Universites. |
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Recipient: |
Achievement & Rehabilitation Centers, Inc. ( ARC Broward) |
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Contact: |
Susan Goldstein/ Dennis Haas, |
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10250 NW 53rd Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(954) 647-0002 |
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Sunrise 33351 |
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Counties: |
Broward |
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Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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Project Description: |
Intesive specialized behavioral intervention ih home and community based settingd for childern with severe autism and related disorders aged 3-18. |
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Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Decrease Maladaptive behavior, transition to less restrictive interventions minimize more restrictive and costly interventions; increase communit inclusion activities. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$200,000 |
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Identify item(s) in the FY 2003-04 Appropriations Bill to be reduced: |
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Specific Appropriation #: |
355 |
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Specific Appropriation Title: |
Special Catagories |
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Amount to be reduced: |
$200,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$220,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Local |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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In-kind Amount |
$20,000 |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2002-2003 |
Amount: |
$180,000 |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$20,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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Yes |
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Agency |
Health, Department Of |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
Unknown |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
County Needs Assessment family survey by Autism Society and ARC Broward |
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Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
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Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
House and Senate FLorida Legislature 1997; Executive Branch March 1999; Local Legislative Delagation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/26/2002 |