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CBIRS Request 294
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #294
Alzheimer's Disease Initiative
 
Requester: Steven D. Sonenreich Organization: Mount Sinai Medical Center
 
Project Title: Alzheimer's Disease Initiative Date Submitted 1/14/2005 2:03:36 PM
 
Sponsors: Margolis
 
Statewide Interest:
Helps those individuals with memory disorders and their caregivers through research, diagnosis, education, & treatment.
 
Recipient: Mount Sinai Medical Center   Contact: Amy Perry  
  4300 Alton Road   Contact Phone: (305) 674-2700  
  Miami Beach 33140   Contact email: amyperry@msmc.com
 
Counties: Dade
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
This program helps the Wien Center in its mission to find a cure for Alzheimer's and similar disorders through research, diagnosis, education & treatment.
 
Is this a project related to 2004 hurricane damage? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Improved diagnosis and treatment of Alzheimer's and enhanced treatment/care of patients
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $268,000
 
Total cost of the project: $335,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? Private
  Cash Amount $   In-kind Amount $67,000
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2004-2005 Amount: $268,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $268,000 To Fund: Operations
 
Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?   Yes
  Agency Elder Affairs, Department Of
 
Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? No
 
Is there a documented need for this project? Yes
  Documentation: There are approximately 46,000 Alzheimer's patients in Miami-Dade County
 
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: 11/22/2004
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No