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CBIRS Request 2581
 
Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #2581
RWJ Greenhouse Project
 
Requester: Les Leech Organization: Sunrise Community, Inc.
 
Project Title: RWJ Greenhouse Project Date Submitted 1/4/2008 4:02:30 PM
 
Sponsors: Dean
 
Statewide Interest:
Provides state of the art living facilities to the elderly and disabled community
 
Recipient: Sunrise Community, Inc.   Contact: Les Leech  
  9040 Sunset Drive   Contact Phone: (305) 596-9040  
  Miami 33173   Contact email:  
 
Counties: Miami-Dade
 
Gov't Entity: Yes Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):  
 
Project Description:
Residential Services offered in small home prototypes that can be placed in any community setting to accommodate elderly/disabled citizens. This model will represent an alternative to traditional nursing homes.
 
Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? No
 
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
provides an alternative to nursing home care
 
Amount requested from the State for this project this year: $250,000
 
Total cost of the project: $750,000
 
Request has been made to fund: Construction
 
What type of match exists for this project? Private
  Cash Amount $500,000  
 
Was this project previously funded by the state?   No
 
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?   No
 
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: Approval of Need Reviewed by AHCA
 
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?   Yes
  Hearing Body: Dade County Department of Planning and Zoning
 
Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida?   No