Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #396FY0102
Increasing emergency Preparedness for Biological and Chemical Weapons
Requester:		Elise Lipoff			Organization:		Mount Sinai Medical Center
Project Title:		Increasing emergency Preparedness for Biological and Chemical Weapons			Date Submitted:		1/16/2002 9:32:03 AM
Sponsors:		Edward Bullard
Statewide Interest:
The project will serve as a model for other hospitals in the state.
Recipient:		Mount Sinai Medical Center			Contact:		Elise Lipoff
		4300 Alton Road			Contact Phone:		(305) 674-2700
		Miami Beach 33140
Counties:		Dade
Gov't Entity:			Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit):					Yes
Project Description:
The project will serve as a model to increase the capability of FL hosptials to effectively and safely treat victims of biological and chemical events.
Measurable Outcome Anticipated:
To evaluate readiness and system capacity.
Amount requested from the State for this project this year:						$965,000
Identify items(s) in the FY 2002-03 Appropriations Bill to be reduced:
Specific Appropriation #:
Specific Appropriation Title:
Amount to be reduced:			$
Total cost of the project:			$1,065,000
Request has been made to fund:				Operations and Construction
What type of match exists for this project?					Private
					In-Kind Amount:		$100,000
Was this project previously funded by the State?							No
Is future-year funding likely to be requested?							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:		Assessing Florida's Anti- Terrorism Capabilities
Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?							Yes
	Hearing Body:		Miami Dade County Legislative Delegation
	Meeting Date:		10/5/2001