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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #3180 |
| Education and Training for Emergency Care Providers |
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| Requester: |
Beth Brunner |
Organization: |
Emergency Medicine Learning & Resource Center (EMLRC) |
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| Project Title: |
Education and Training for Emergency Care Providers |
Date Submitted |
1/13/2006 2:55:49 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Jones |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| The state of emergency readiness in Florida is a high priority for the government, legislature and the public. This project addresses the need for education and training for all emergency responders for daily emergencies and disasters which impact the total population. |
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| Recipient: |
Emergency Medicine Learning & Resource Center (EMLRC) |
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Contact: |
Beth Brunner |
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3717 S. Conway Rd. |
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Contact Phone: |
(407) 281-7396 |
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Orlando 32812 |
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Contact email: |
bbrunner@emlrc.org |
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| Counties: |
{Statewide} |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| Education and training program for continuing education of Florida Emergency Care Providers. |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
Yes |
| If yes, which declared disaster? |
All disasters including Hurricanes Charlie, Francis and Jeanne |
| If yes, which year? |
2004 |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Improve statewide, uniform training for Florida's first responders as demonstrated through evaluation of skills/knowledge. EMLRC is a nationally accredited provider of physician, nurse and paramedic continuing medical education. EMLRC has significant competency for rural healthcare training. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$1,500,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$2,000,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Private |
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Cash Amount |
$500,000 |
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| Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2004-2005 |
Amount: |
$460,000 |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$1,500,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations, Non-recurring operations |
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| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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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 ED Crisis Report 2005, Florida Emergency Report Card 2006 |
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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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No |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |
