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): PAL206_GY25
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable):
MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable):
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 $765,209, with no required match, for the FY 2024-25 Preparation for Adult Living (PAC 206) Program.
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Background and Discussion:
Preparation for Adult Living (PAL) provides services to youth transitioning out from foster care. PAL 206 is dedicated to Case Management and PAL Aftercare.
Expected Impact:
Current and former foster youth enrolled in Preparation for Adult Living (PAL) services through the HAY Center will receive intensive case management that will aid in their transition to adulthood. Case management services include assistance with housing, employment, education, mentorship, transportation, and other basic needs.
Alternative Options:
There are no other variable alternative for this funding source.
Alignment with Goal(s):
X Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
X Housing
_ Public Health
X Transportation
_ Flooding
_ Environment
_ Governance and Customer Service
Prior Court Action (if any):
Date
Agenda Item #
Action Taken
08/06/24
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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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