Legislation Details

File #: 24-3151    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Grant Status: Passed
File created: 5/20/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 6/4/2024 Final action: 6/4/2024
Title: Request by Juvenile Probation for approval to accept an amendment to an agreement with the Texas Education Agency to increase the award by $30,845, with no required match, for the 2024-25 Instructional Materials Allotment-JJAEP Program.
Department: Juvenile Probation
Department Head/Elected Official: Mr. Henry Gonzales

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Grant

Project ID (if applicable):IMA_JJ_Y25
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Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by Juvenile Probation for approval to accept an amendment to an agreement with the Texas Education Agency to increase the award by $30,845, with no required match, for the 2024-25 Instructional Materials Allotment-JJAEP Program.
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Background and Discussion:
The Texas Education Agency has appropriated additional funds for the Juvenile Justice Alternative Education Program to pay for the cost of instructional materials for students. The Harris County Juvenile Board has accepted these funds. The funds are for the period beginning September 1, 2023 and ending August 31, 2025.


Expected Impact:
These funds allow the program to purchase textbooks, software, and other instructional materials used in classrooms to provide instruction to students.


Alternative Options:
Without these funds, other funds would have to be used to pay for instructional materials.


Alignment with Goal(s):
X Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_ Housing
_ Public Health
_ Transportation
_ Flooding
_ Environment
_ Governance and Customer Service

Prior Court Action (if any):
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8/29/2023
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Item passed

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