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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1627 |
| FAU-UM Partnership for Quality Medical Education |
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| Requester: |
Richard Osburn, Interim President |
Organization: |
FAU |
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| Project Title: |
FAU-UM Partnership for Quality Medical Education |
Date Submitted |
1/14/2003 4:14:31 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Wasserman Schultz |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Public Higher Education, Public Welfare |
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| Recipient: |
Florida Atlantic University |
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Contact: |
David Mann |
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777 Glades Rd. |
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Contact Phone: |
(561) 716-7471 |
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Boca Raton 33431 |
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| Counties: |
Broward, Indian River, Martin, Palm Beach, St. Lucie |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| Cooperative Arrangement whereby students get their medical training at FAU for 2 years and complete at UM clinical sites. |
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| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Florida will realize an increase in doctors for a lower net cost than existing programs. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$2,500,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$2,500,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
None |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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| Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2001-2002 |
Amount: |
$1,000,000 |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$2,000,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations |
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| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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Yes |
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Agency |
Education, Department Of, And Commissioner Of Education |
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| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Various needs assesments have documented a need for more doctors in Florida. |
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| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
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Yes |
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Hearing Body: |
Palm Berach Legislative Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/25/2002 |
