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CBIRS Request 1392
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1392
Applied Behavior Analysis Therapy
 
Requester: Judith Nelson Organization: The Victory School, Inc.
 
Project Title: Applied Behavior Analysis Therapy Date Submitted 1/12/2006 11:08:42 AM
 
Sponsors: Villalobos
 
Statewide Interest:
Early intervention for children with Autism and related disorders will prepare them to become productive members of society and reduce the cost of future care by the State of Florida.
 
Recipient: The Victory School, Inc.   Contact: Judith Neslon, Exec. Director  
  18900 NE 25th Avenue   Contact Phone: (786) 251-2188  
  North Miami Beach 33180   Contact email: Judgemomjn@aol.com
 
Counties: Broward, Dade
 
Gov't Entity:   Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): Yes
 
Project Description:
Individual behavior therapy, community outreach, seminars and workhops, life-skills training (non-residential support services).
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
Improvement in behavior and academics leading to the "mainstream" of children in more typical classrooms.
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $300,000
 
Total cost of the project: $1,517,140
 
Request has been made to fund: Operations
 
What type of match exists for this project? None
  Cash Amount $  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   Yes
  Fiscal Year: 2005 Amount: $150,000
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   Yes
  Amount: $300,000 To Fund: Operations
 
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: Various studies from the Department of Health and Human Services
 
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 Delegation
  Hearing Meeting Date: 11/18/2005
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No