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Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2590 |
Spinal Cord & Traumatic Brain |
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Requester: |
Suzanne Sayfie |
Organization: |
The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis |
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Project Title: |
Spinal Cord & Traumatic Brain |
Date Submitted |
1/15/2003 3:34:34 PM |
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Sponsors: |
Bullard |
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Statewide Interest: |
Research at Florida's research universities leads the nation in development of regeneration strategies and functional rehabilitation technologies, to reduce cost of care and improve quality of life of trauma survivors. |
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Recipient: |
Univ of Miami School of Medicine |
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Contact: |
Suzanne Sayfie & Diana Berning |
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1095 NW 14 Terr. |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 243-6001 |
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Miami 33136 |
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Counties: |
Dade |
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Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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Project Description: |
Selected programs in spinal cord injury and brain research, to develop improved rehabilitation technologies, protect and prevent nervous system damage, and promoted regeneration and recovery of function. |
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Is this a water project as described in Chapter 2002-291, Laws of Florida? |
No |
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Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
Progress is reported annually to the State in the form of a written report, published in scientific journals and judged by scientific advisors and peers. New therapies are introduced for clinical use as they become established. |
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Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$1,426,000 |
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Total cost of the project: |
$14,554,065 |
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Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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What type of match exists for this project? |
Private |
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Cash Amount |
$6,900,673 |
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Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2002-2003 |
Amount: |
$1,426,000 |
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Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Unknown |
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Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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Unknown |
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Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
Unknown |
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Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Project Needs Assessment |
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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: |
Miami-Dade Public Hearing |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/12/2002 |