Senate Committee Publications
| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #456 | |||||||||
| Newborn Infant Screening | |||||||||
| Requester: | Deborah Herring | Organization: | March of Dimes | ||||||
| Project Title: | Newborn Infant Screening | Date Submitted | 1/6/2004 2:15:50 PM | ||||||
| Sponsors: | Wasserman Schultz | ||||||||
| Statewide Interest: | |||||||||
| public health of the newborn population | |||||||||
| Recipient: | Department of Health | Contact: | Leah Barber-Heinz | ||||||
| 4052 Bald Cypress Way | Contact Phone: | (850) 422-3152 | |||||||
| Tallahassee 32399-1701 | Contact email: | lbarber@marchofdimes.com | |||||||
| Counties: | Leon | ||||||||
| Gov't Entity: | Yes | Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): | |||||||
| Project Description: | |||||||||
| improvements to the current newborn screning programs | |||||||||
| Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? | No | ||||||||
| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: | |||||||||
| reduction of death and disability of newborns in Florida | |||||||||
| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: | $708,360 | ||||||||
| Total cost of the project: | $708,360 | ||||||||
| 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? | Unknown | ||||||||
| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? | No | ||||||||
| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? | Yes | ||||||||
| Agency | Health, Department Of | ||||||||
| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? | Unknown | ||||||||
| Is there a documented need for this project? | Yes | ||||||||
| Documentation: | Infant Screening Task Force Recommendations | ||||||||
| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? | Yes | ||||||||
| Hearing Body: | Broward Delegation | ||||||||
| Hearing Meeting Date: | 12/02/2003 | ||||||||