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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #781 |
(TIP) Therapeutic Intervention Program (Autism) |
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Requester: |
Dennis Haas, President /CEO |
Organization: |
Achievement & Rehabilitation Centers, Inc. (ARC Broward) |
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Project Title: |
(TIP) Therapeutic Intervention Program (Autism) |
Date Submitted |
1/13/2003 4:08:54 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Garcia |
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Statewide Interest: |
The TIP program has significant statewide interest, It is a model program which includes the training of professional from Florida colleges and Universities, data driven research and potential forr statewide replication and benefit. The TIP program will conduct research studies focusing on unstudied areas of autism that can be replicated and applied statewide. |
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Recipient: |
Achievement & Rehabilitation Centers, Inc. (ARC Broward) |
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Contact: |
Susan Goldstein/ Dennis Hass, |
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10250 NW 53rd Street |
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Contact Phone: |
(954) 746-9400 |
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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: |
Provide intensive therapeutic & behavioral intervention for childern aged 5-12 with serve autism or related disorders. |
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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: |
Increase in skill acquistion decrease maladaptive behaviors and maintenance of family integrity. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$2,000,000 |
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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: |
$2,000,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$2,865,000 |
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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 |
$765,000 |
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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: |
$1,800,000 |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$2,000,000 |
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: |
Florida Legislature 1997; Executive Branch March 1999; Local Legislative Delagation January 16, 2001 |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/26/2002 |