Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1359
Sylvester Cancer Research Support
Requester:		W. Jarrard Goodwin, M.D.			Organization:		University of Miami Medical School, Sylvester Cancer Research Center
Project Title:		Sylvester Cancer Research Support			Date Submitted		1/15/2004 6:14:01 PM
Sponsors:		Villalobos
Statewide Interest:
This request meets the need to sustain Florida's physician workforce through translational research projects.
Recipient:		University of Miami Medical School			Contact:		W. Jarrard Goodwin, MD
		1475 NW 12 Avenue			Contact Phone:		(305) 243-4918
		Miami 33136			Contact email:
Counties:		Dade
Gov't Entity:			Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):					Yes
Project Description:
Comprehensive cancer center - basic, clinical, and population research in cancer.
Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida?								No
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Translational research in cancer leading to reduced morbidity and mortality from cancer.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$2,500,000
Total cost of the project:			$37,000,000
Request has been made to fund:				Operations
What type of match exists for this project?					None
	Cash Amount		$
Was this project previously funded by the state?							Yes
	Fiscal Year:		03-04		Amount:		$2,375,000
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							Yes
	Amount:		$2,500,000		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:		Translational research in cancer leading to reduced morbidity and mortality from cancer.
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 County Legislative Delegation
	Hearing Meeting Date:			11/06/2003