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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1582 |
| International Dentist Education Expansion |
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| Requester: |
Robert A. Uchin, D.D.S., Dean |
Organization: |
Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine |
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| Project Title: |
International Dentist Education Expansion |
Date Submitted |
1/4/2008 3:21:44 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Peaden |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Improve access to dental care among minority, underserved immigrant populations, unique to Florida. |
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| Recipient: |
Nova Southeastern University College of Dental Medicine |
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Contact: |
Robert A. Uchin, D.D.S., Dean |
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3200 S. University Drive |
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Contact Phone: |
(954) 262-7312 |
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Fort Lauderdale 33328 |
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Contact email: |
urchin@nova.edu |
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| Counties: |
Broward |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| Support expanded educational positions for 25 additional International Dentists enrollment in three (3) year Accredited Dental Education Program leading to a Doctor of Medical Dentistry (D.M.D.) degree and eligibility to sit for examination for state licensure. |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Annual graduation of twenty five International Dentists eligibility for licensure. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$1,000,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$1,750,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Construction |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Local, Private |
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Cash Amount |
$ |
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In-kind Amount |
$1,750,000 |
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| Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2006-2007 |
Amount: |
$300,000 |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$1,000,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations, Construction |
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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? |
Unknown |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
NSU-CDM needs assessment in association with Florida International Dental Association |
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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 |
