Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #90
Independent Living for Retarded Adults
Requester:		Aline Klein			Organization:		Independent Living for Retarded Adults, Inc.
Project Title:		Independent Living for Retarded Adults			Date Submitted		1/2/2003 10:31:32 AM
Sponsors:		Cowin
Statewide Interest:
Pilot project for mentally handicapped Adults. Least restrictive at reduced cost.
Recipient:		Independent Living for Retarded Adults, Inc.			Contact:		Aline Klein
		8660 SW 27th Ave.			Contact Phone:		(352) 694-3094
		Ocala 34476
Counties:		Marion
Gov't Entity:			Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):					Yes
Project Description:
Learning independent skills for living circumstances for mentally retarded adults.
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida?								No
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
We would continue and enhance our program for our handicapped adults.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$50,000
Total cost of the project:			$109,518
Request has been made to fund:				Operations
What type of match exists for this project?					Private
	Cash Amount		$25,000
Was this project previously funded by the state?							Yes
	Fiscal Year:		2001-2002		Amount:		$36,000
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							Yes
	Amount:		$50,000		To Fund:		Operations
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?							No
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?							Unknown
Is there a documented need for this project?						Yes
	Documentation:		Comparisons of existing state wide average cost and services.
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:			Marion County Legislative Delegation
	Hearing Meeting Date:			12/06/2002