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GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS BILL                          Committee       Amendment
SB2500                                                  AHS              14


Senator(s) Garcia moved the following amendment:

Section: 03              EXPLANATION:

On Page: 086             Reduces $100,000 of nonrecurring general revenue 
                         funds from the Department of Elder Affairs for the 
Spec App:  394           Alzheimer's Community Care Association, Inc., 
                         (Senate Form 2376) and provides funding in the same 
                         amount to the Agency for Persons with Disabilities 
                         for the ARC Broward Hurricane Safety and Security 
                         Project (Senate Form 1776).

NET IMPACT ON:            Total Funds       General Revenue          Trust Funds
    Recurring -                    0                     0                    0 
Non-Recurring -                    0                     0                    0 
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                                               Positions & Amount   Positions & Amount
                                                     DELETE         INSERT

        ELDER AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF
        Program: Services To Elders Program
        Home And Community Services  65100400

        In Section 03  On Page 086
394     Special Categories  100041
        Grants And Aids - Alzheimer's Disease                
        Initiative  IOEB

   1000   General Revenue Fund                    29,063,884     28,963,884
       CA -100,000  FSI1NR -100,000  

DELETE the proviso immediately following Specific Appropriation 394:

From  the  funds  in  Specific  Appropriation  394,  $3,000,000 from the
General  Revenue  Fund is provided for Alzheimer's respite care services
to serve individuals on the waitlist statewide.

From  the  funds  in  Specific  Appropriations  394, $1,000,000 from the
General Revenue Fund is provided as a differential unit rate increase of
up to 30 percent for those receiving services by an Alzheimer's services
adult  day care center licensed under section 429.918, Florida Statutes,
on  or  before  March 1, 2017. The Department of Elder Affairs shall use
the   providers'  Alzheimer's  Disease  Initiative  Respite  In-Facility

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Reimbursable Unit Rate as its baseline when calculating the differential
increase.

From  the  funds  in  Specific Appropriation 394, the following projects
are funded from recurring general revenue funds:

University of South Florida Policy Exchange (recurring base
   appropriations project)..................................      80,977
Dan Cantor Center - Alzheimer's Project (recurring base
   appropriations project)..................................     169,287
Alzheimer's Community Care Association (recurring base
   appropriations project)..................................   1,500,000
Alzheimer's Caregiver Projects (recurring base
   appropriations project)..................................     234,297

From  the  funds  in  Specific Appropriation 394, the following projects
are funded from nonrecurring general revenue funds:

Jewish Family and Community Services of Southwest
   Florida (Senate Form 1230)...............................      75,000
Alzheimer's Family Care Center of Broward County
   (Senate Form 1452).......................................     120,454
Alzheimer's Community Care Association, Inc.
   (Senate Form 2376).......................................   1,500,000

AND INSERT:

From  the  funds  in  Specific  Appropriation  394,  $3,000,000 from the
General  Revenue  Fund is provided for Alzheimer's respite care services
to serve individuals on the waitlist statewide.

From  the  funds  in  Specific  Appropriations  394, $1,000,000 from the
General Revenue Fund is provided as a differential unit rate increase of
up to 30 percent for those receiving services by an Alzheimer's services
adult  day care center licensed under section 429.918, Florida Statutes,
on  or  before  March 1, 2017. The Department of Elder Affairs shall use
the   providers'  Alzheimer's  Disease  Initiative  Respite  In-Facility
Reimbursable Unit Rate as its baseline when calculating the differential
increase.

From  the  funds  in  Specific Appropriation 394, the following projects
are funded from recurring general revenue funds:

University of South Florida Policy Exchange (recurring base
   appropriations project)..................................      80,977
Dan Cantor Center - Alzheimer's Project (recurring base
   appropriations project)..................................     169,287
Alzheimer's Community Care Association (recurring base
   appropriations project)..................................   1,500,000
Alzheimer's Caregiver Projects (recurring base

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   appropriations project)..................................     234,297

From  the  funds  in  Specific Appropriation 394, the following projects
are funded from nonrecurring general revenue funds:

Jewish Family and Community Services of Southwest
   Florida (Senate Form 1230)...............................      75,000
Alzheimer's Family Care Center of Broward County
   (Senate Form 1452).......................................     120,454
Alzheimer's Community Care Association, Inc.
   (Senate Form 2376).......................................   1,400,000

        AGENCY FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
        Program: Services To Persons With 
        Disabilities
        Home And Community Services  67100100

        In Section 03  On Page 065
241     Special Categories  100778
        Grants And Aids - Contracted Services  IOEB

   1000   General Revenue Fund                     6,471,225      6,571,225
       CA 100,000  FSI1NR 100,000  

DELETE the proviso immediately following Specific Appropriation 241:

From  the  funds  in Specific Appropriation 241, $3,000,000 in recurring
funds  from  the  General  Revenue  Fund is provided to Arc of Florida -
Dental Services (recurring base appropriations project).

From  the  funds  in  Specific Appropriation 241, the following projects
are funded with nonrecurring funds from the General Revenue Fund:

Monroe Association for ReMARcable Citizens(Senate Form 1036)     100,000
MACTown Fitness and Wellness (Senate Form 1680).............      50,000
Club Challenge (Senate Form 2460)...........................     252,225
Nemours Children's Hospital (Senate Form 1219)..............     667,000
Association for the Development of the Exceptional
   (Senate Form 1237).......................................     250,000
Brevard Achievement Center - Work Training Program
   (Senate Form 1863).......................................     150,000
Seminole County Work Opportunity Program - Operation
   Grow (Senate Form 1664)..................................     250,000
Southwest Florida Autism Center (Senate Form 1500)..........     102,000
Autism Center of Excellence (Senate Form 1483)..............     100,000
Our Pride Academy (Senate Form 1704)........................   1,000,000
Easter Seals of Florida - Brevard County (Senate Form 1124).      50,000
The Arc Jacksonville - Transition to Community Employment
   (Senate Form 1565).......................................     300,000
Area Stage Company Developmental Disabilities Theater

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   Program for Children (Senate Form 1113)..................     200,000

AND INSERT:

From  the  funds  in Specific Appropriation 241, $3,000,000 in recurring
funds  from  the  General  Revenue  Fund is provided to Arc of Florida -
Dental Services (recurring base appropriations project).

From  the  funds  in  Specific Appropriation 241, the following projects
are funded with nonrecurring funds from the General Revenue Fund:

Monroe Association for ReMARcable Citizens(Senate Form 1036)     100,000
MACTown Fitness and Wellness (Senate Form 1680).............      50,000
Club Challenge (Senate Form 2460)...........................     252,225
Nemours Children's Hospital (Senate Form 1219)..............     667,000
Association for the Development of the Exceptional
   (Senate Form 1237).......................................     250,000
Brevard Achievement Center - Work Training Program
   (Senate Form 1863).......................................     150,000
Seminole County Work Opportunity Program - Operation
   Grow (Senate Form 1664)..................................     250,000
Southwest Florida Autism Center (Senate Form 1500)..........     102,000
Autism Center of Excellence (Senate Form 1483)..............     100,000
Our Pride Academy (Senate Form 1704)........................   1,000,000
Easter Seals of Florida - Brevard County (Senate Form 1124).      50,000
The Arc Jacksonville - Transition to Community Employment
   (Senate Form 1565).......................................     300,000
Area Stage Company Developmental Disabilities Theater
   Program for Children (Senate Form 1113)..................     200,000
ARC Broward Hurricane Safety and Security Project 
   (Senate Form 1776).......................................     100,000




















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