Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #157FY0102

Childrens Medical Director

Requester:

John Romano

Organization:

New Horizons of the Treasure Coast

Project Title:

Childrens Medical Director

Date Submitted:

1/15/2002 12:48:30 PM

Sponsors:

Ken Pruitt

Statewide Interest:

Loss would result in reduced serives to children and increase admission into long term programs.

Recipient:

New Horizon of the Treasure Coast

Contact:

John Romano

4500 W. Midway Rd

Contact Phone:

(561) 468-4069

Ft Pierce 34981

Counties:

Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee, St. Lucie

Gov't Entity:

Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):

Yes

Project Description:

Children's MEdical Director to provide physician leadership and service to children/adolescents of District 15

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

Improved serivces to the community

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$100,000

Total cost of the project:

$180,000

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

What type of match exists for this project?

None

Was this project previously funded by the State?

Yes

Fiscal Year:

200-01

Amount:

$100,000

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

Yes

Amount:

$100,000

Purpose for future year funding:

Recurring Operations

Will this be an annual request?

Yes

Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?

No

Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?

No

Is there a documented need for this project?

Yes

Documentation:

too many children/adolescents to serve and not nearly enough physician time

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

Yes

Hearing Body:

St Lucie County Legislative Delegation

Meeting Date:

12/13/2001