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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #924 |
| Center for Autism and Related Disabilties (CARD) |
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| Requester: |
Paul W. Wharton, Ph.D. |
Organization: |
University of Florida Health Science Center |
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| Project Title: |
Center for Autism and Related Disabilties (CARD) |
Date Submitted |
1/13/2003 2:15:51 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Wise |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| To allow Florida's Children to become whole adults. |
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| Recipient: |
Paul W. Wharton, Ph.D. |
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Contact: |
Paul W. Wharton, Ph.D. |
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653-1 West 8th Street, 3rd Floor/ LRC |
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Contact Phone: |
(904) 244-3057 |
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Jacksonville 32209 |
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| Counties: |
{Statewide} |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| Provision of a center for daignosis of and treatment for children with autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorder and related disorders, through psychological, medical, speech/language, and other evaluation. |
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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: |
| More effective assimilation of special children into society. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$5,325,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$5,325,000 |
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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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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2001-2002 |
Amount: |
$4,975,000 |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$5,325,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations |
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| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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Yes |
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Agency |
Education, Department Of, And Commissioner Of Education |
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| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
Yes |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Annual reports compiled by the Florida Department of Education |
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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: |
Alachua Delegation |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
12/18/2002 |