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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2901 |
| Crohns & Colitis Study |
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| Requester: |
Eleanor Sobel |
Organization: |
Florida House of Representatives |
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| Project Title: |
Crohns & Colitis Study |
Date Submitted |
1/14/2005 5:43:58 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Rich |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| It has statewide implications for the more than 57,000 Floridians who suffer from Crohns & Colitis disease. It has regional and statewide interests which fit within the parameters of 216.052(1) |
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| Recipient: |
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America |
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Contact: |
Eleanor Sobel |
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21301 Powerline Road |
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Contact Phone: |
(954) 328-9100 |
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Boca Raton 333433 |
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Contact email: |
elsobel@aol.com |
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| Counties: |
{Statewide} |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| The funding will allow a select taskforce to study Crohns & Colitis issues statewide and make recommendations to the Legislature and the Governor's Office based upon the findings of the study. |
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| Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Potential savings for Medicaid and related services and institutions statewide. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$100,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$100,000 |
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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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No |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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No |
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| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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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: |
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America--Mission Statement and Annual Report |
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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: |
Broward Legislative Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
01/20/2005 |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |
