Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #13FY0001

Traumatic Brain Injury Association of Florida

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Elynor Kazuk

Organization:

Brain Injury Association of Florida

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Traumatic Brain Injury Association of Florida

Date Submitted:

2/9/01 2:50:57 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Charlie Clary

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

Serves victims of traumatic brain injury statewide.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Brain Injury Association of Florida

Contact:

Elynor Kazuk

 

201 East Sample Road

Contact Phone:

(954) 786-2400

 

 

Pompano Beach 33064

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

{Statewide}

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Private Organization

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To continue Statewide Family Support Services for individuals recovering from traumatic brain injury.  The requested amount includes the $350,000 that was funded in 1999-2000.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

An increase in the amount of Family Support Service Centers around the state.  More individuals with brain injuries will remain in the community, rather than in costly residential programs.  The Family Support Service Centers will be evaluated annually by professionals in the field.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$485,400

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$863,400

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

Local

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Cash Amount:

$53,000

Total In-Kind Amount:

$25,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

Yes

 

 

Fiscal Year:

1999-2000

Amount:

$350,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

Yes

 

 

Amount:

$785,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purpose for future year funding:

 

Recurring Operations

 

 

Will this be an annual request?

 

 

Unknown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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:

Project on Supports for Persons With Traumatic Brain Injury, April 1996

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

Yes

 

 

Hearing Body:

House Health & Human Services Appropriation Committee

 

Meeting Date:

1/16/01