| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #926 | |||||||||
| (TIP) Therapeutic Intervention Program (Autism) | |||||||||
| Requester: | Susan Goldstein/Dennis Haas, P | Organization: | Achievement and Rehabilitation Centers Inc. (ARC Broward) | ||||||
| Project Title: | (TIP) Therapeutic Intervention Program (Autism) | Date Submitted | 1/15/2003 10:39:19 AM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Robaina | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| The TIP program has significant statewide interest. It is a model program which includes the training of professionals from Florida colleges and universities, data driven research and potential for statewide replication and benefit. The TIP program will conduct research studies focusing on unstudied areas of autism that can be replicated and applied statewide. | |||||||||
| Recipient: | ARC Broward , Inc. | Contact: | Susan Goldstein/Dennis Haas, P | ||||||
| 10250 NW 53rd ST. | Contact Phone: | (954) 647-0002 | |||||||
| Sunrise 33351 | |||||||||
| Counties: | Dade | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | Yes | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| Provide intensive therapeutic and behaviral intervention for children aged 5-12 with severe autism or related disorders. | |||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? | No | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| Increase in skill acquisition decrease malaadaptive behaviors and maintenance of family integrity. | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $2,000,000 | ||||||||
| Identify item(s) in the FY 2003-04 Appropriations Bill to be reduced: | |||||||||
| Specific Appropriation #: | 355 | ||||||||
| Specific Appropriation Title: | Special Categories | ||||||||
| Amount to be reduced: | $2,000,000 | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $2,865,000 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Operations | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | Local | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $ | In-kind Amount | $765,000 | ||||||
| Was this project previously funded by the state? | Yes | Fiscal Year: | 2002-2003 | Amount: | $1,800,000 | ||||
| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? | Yes | Amount: | $2,000,000 | To Fund: | Operations | ||||
| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? | Unknown | ||||||||
| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? | Unknown | ||||||||
| Is there a documented need for this project? | Yes | ||||||||
| Documentation: | County needs Assessment, family survey by Autism Society and ARC Broward | ||||||||
| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? | Yes | ||||||||
| Hearing Body: | Florida House and Senate | ||||||||
| Hearing Meeting Date: | 11/26/2002 | ||||||||