| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2590 | |||||||||
| Spinal Cord & Traumatic Brain | |||||||||
| Requester: | Suzanne Sayfie | Organization: | The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis | ||||||
| Project Title: | Spinal Cord & Traumatic Brain | Date Submitted | 1/15/2003 3:34:34 PM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Bullard | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| Research at Florida's research universities leads the nation in development of regeneration strategies and functional rehabilitation technologies, to reduce cost of care and improve quality of life of trauma survivors. | |||||||||
| Recipient: | Univ of Miami School of Medicine | Contact: | Suzanne Sayfie & Diana Berning | ||||||
| 1095 NW 14 Terr. | Contact Phone: | (305) 243-6001 | |||||||
| Miami 33136 | |||||||||
| Counties: | Dade | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | Yes | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| Selected programs in spinal cord injury and brain research, to develop improved rehabilitation technologies, protect and prevent nervous system damage, and promoted regeneration and recovery of function. | |||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? | No | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| Progress is reported annually to the State in the form of a written report, published in scientific journals and judged by scientific advisors and peers. New therapies are introduced for clinical use as they become established. | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $1,426,000 | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $14,554,065 | ||||||||
| Request has been made to fund: | Operations | ||||||||
| What type of match exists for this project? | Private | ||||||||
| Cash Amount | $6,900,673 | ||||||||
| Was this project previously funded by the state? | Yes | Fiscal Year: | 2002-2003 | Amount: | $1,426,000 | ||||
| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? | Unknown | ||||||||
| 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: | Project Needs Assessment | ||||||||
| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? | Yes | ||||||||
| Hearing Body: | Miami-Dade Public Hearing | ||||||||
| Hearing Meeting Date: | 11/12/2002 | ||||||||