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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1596 |
| Jacksonville Campus Expansion - College of Medicine |
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| Requester: |
C. Craig Tisher, M.D |
Organization: |
University of Florida College of Medicine |
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| Project Title: |
Jacksonville Campus Expansion - College of Medicine |
Date Submitted |
1/11/2006 2:14:32 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
King, Wise |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| This proposal would fund a significant increase in the number of physicians practicing in Florida. |
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| Recipient: |
University of Florida College of Medicine |
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Contact: |
Robert C. Nuss, M.D. |
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1600 SW Archer Road |
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Contact Phone: |
(904) 244-3131 |
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Gainesville 32610 |
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Contact email: |
Robert.nuss@jax.ufl.edu |
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| Counties: |
Alachua, Duval |
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| Gov't Entity: |
Yes |
Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
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| Project Description: |
| The Jacksonville Regional Campus Expansion will allow an increase by an additional 28 medical students, with a total of 96 medical students assigned to Jacksonville - 48 in the 3rd year, and 48 in the 4th year. In the most recent academic year, the UFCOM Jacksonville Campus provided education for approximately 28 FTE medical students (20 in 3rd year and 8 in the 4th year). |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| A significant increase in the number of physicians practicing statewide, especially in North Florida. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$3,000,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$3,000,000 |
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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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No |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$3,000,000 |
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 |
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| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
No |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Florida Board of Governors report; CEPRI Report 2005. |
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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: |
Duval County Legislative Delegation Meeting |
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Hearing Meeting Date: |
11/17/2005 |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |
