Legislation Details

File #: 24-6065    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Grant Status: Passed
File created: 9/23/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 10/8/2024 Final action: 10/8/2024
Title: Request by Harris County Resources for Children and Adults for approval to accept from the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services renewal grant funds in the amount of $272,496, with no required match, for the FY 2024-25 Preparation for Adult Living (PAC 204) Program.
Department: Harris County Resources for Children and Adults
Department Head/Elected Official: Joel Levine, Executive Director

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Grant

Project ID (if applicable): PAL204_GY25
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable):

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

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by Harris County Resources for Children and Adults for approval to accept from the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services renewal grant funds in the amount of $272,496, with no required match, for the FY 2024-25 Preparation for Adult Living (PAC 204) Program.
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Background and Discussion:
Preparation for Adult Living (PAL) provides services to youth transitioning out from foster care. PAL 204 is dedicated to Life Skills Training and Assessments.

Expected Impact:
Current foster youth enrolled in Preparation for Adult Living (PAL) services through the HAY Center will receive Casey Life Skills Assessments and up to 30 hours of Life Skills Training. These assessments and training will aid in their transition to adulthood.

Alternative Options:
There are no other variable alternative for this funding source.

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):
Date
Agenda Item #
Action Taken
08/06/24
196
Commissioners' Court approved temporary budget for Preparation for Adult Living contract

Location:
Address (if applicable): 8915 Knight Rd, Houston, TX 77054
Precinct(s): Countywide

Fiscal and Personnel Summary
Service Name
Houston Alumni and Youth Center


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