Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1147
Antiterrorist Training Program
Requester:		Michael S Gordon, M.D.			Organization:		University of Miami School of Medicine
Project Title:		Antiterrorist Training Program			Date Submitted		1/13/2003 6:20:53 PM
Sponsors:		Diaz de la Portilla
Statewide Interest:
Training of First Responders to Terrorism in every county in Florida through the Community College System.
Recipient:		University of Miami			Contact:		Michael S Gordon, M.D.
		1430 NW 11 Ave			Contact Phone:		(305) 243-6491
		Miami 33136
Counties:		{Statewide}
Gov't Entity:			Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):					Yes
Project Description:
Training thousands of Paramedic/firefighters, law enforcement, hospital, and public health personnel to respond to terrorism for Floridas Domestic security.
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida?								No
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Training thousands of First Responders to protect the lives of Florida Citizens.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$2,000,000
Total cost of the project:			$6,000,000
Request has been made to fund:				Construction
What type of match exists for this project?					Private
	Cash Amount		$4,000,000
Was this project previously funded by the state?							No
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							No
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:		We must double the size of our Anti-terrorism training that is supported by the DOE.
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:			Operations Budget revised annually by DOE for past 20 years.
	Hearing Meeting Date:			12/01/2002