Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1358
First Accredited Medical School
Requester:		John G. Clarkson, MD			Organization:		University of Miami Medical School
Project Title:		First Accredited Medical School			Date Submitted		1/15/2004 6:13:42 PM
Sponsors:		Villalobos
Statewide Interest:
This project meets a need to sustain Florida's physician workforce.
Recipient:		University of Miami Medical School			Contact:		John G. Clarkson, MD
		1475 NW 12th Avenue			Contact Phone:		(305) 243-6545
		Miami 33136			Contact email:
Counties:		Dade
Gov't Entity:			Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):					Yes
Project Description:
Support for medical education to Florida residents.
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida?								No
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Continued excellence in medical education and research.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$18,401,657
Total cost of the project:			$734,000,000
Request has been made to fund:				Operations
What type of match exists for this project?					Local
	Cash Amount		$546,854,798
Was this project previously funded by the state?							Yes
	Fiscal Year:		03-04		Amount:		$18,401,657
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							Yes
	Amount:		$18,401,657		To Fund:		Operations
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?							Yes
	Agency		Education, Department Of, And Commissioner Of Education
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?							Yes
Is there a documented need for this project?						Yes
	Documentation:		Need to sustain Florida's physician workforce.
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:			Miami County Legislative Delegation
	Hearing Meeting Date:			11/07/2003