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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1638 |
Bioterrorism Preparedness |
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Requester: |
Jules Kariher |
Organization: |
Jackson Health System |
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Project Title: |
Bioterrorism Preparedness |
Date Submitted |
1/15/2004 6:42:08 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Villalobos |
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Statewide Interest: |
Ensuring the safety and ability to respond medically to a bioterrorist event. |
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Recipient: |
Jackson Health System |
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Contact: |
Jules Kariher |
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1611 NW 12th Avenue--WW117 |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 585-6754 |
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Miami 33136 |
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Contact email: |
jkariher@um-jmh.org |
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Counties: |
Dade |
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Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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Project Description: |
Purchase equipment and retrofit facilities to ensure appropriate medical response. |
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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: |
The hospital will be better prepared for a bioterrorist attack. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$1,000,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$6,500,000 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
None |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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No |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Unknown |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Jackson Health System is designated as primary hospital for Broward, Palm Beach, Dade and Monroe. |
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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: |
Dade Legislative Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/13/2003 |