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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #619 |
| Applied Behavior Analysis Therapy |
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| Requester: |
Judith Nelson, Executive Director |
Organization: |
The Victory School, Inc. |
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| Project Title: |
Applied Behavior Analysis Therapy |
Date Submitted |
12/27/2007 4:03:25 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Villalobos |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| The statewide interest in which the Victory School, Inc. will address is early intervention for children with autism and similar disorders as well as providing a learning experience in a secure and stimulating environment that is not otherwise available in southeast Florida. In addition, we will provide a comprehensive individualized and science-based treatment where every child can develop to his/her fullest potential academically, socially, and emotionally. |
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| Recipient: |
The Victory School, Inc. |
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Contact: |
Judith Neslon, Exec. Director |
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18900 NE 25th Avenue |
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Contact Phone: |
(786) 251-2188 |
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North Miami Beach 33180 |
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Contact email: |
judgemomjn@aol.com |
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| Counties: |
Miami-Dade |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| Individual behavior therapy, community outreach, seminars and workshops, life skills training (non-residential support services) and in home support services. |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| Improvement in behavior and academics leading to the "mainstreaming of children into a typical classroom setting". |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$400,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$1,780,116 |
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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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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2007-2008 |
Amount: |
$400,000 |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$400,000 |
To Fund: |
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? |
Unknown |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
Various studies from the Department of Health and Human Services, Agency Needs Assessment |
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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: |
Miami Dade Legislative Delegation in 2006. Delegation no longer exists for public hearings. |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |
