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: Contract - Amendment
Project ID (if applicable): PAL204_GY25/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 & Adults for approval to accept an amendment to an agreement with the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) to update contractual language and modify the budget of PAL 204 from $356,400 to $272,496 and PAL 206 from $765,749 to $765,209 for the FY 2024 Community Youth Development 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
10/08/24
235/236
Commissioners' Court approved 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
FY 2024 Community Youth Development Program
Current Fiscal Year Cost
Annual Fiscal Cost
Labor
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