Primary Department: Harris County Resources for Children and Adults
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Joel Levine, Executive Director
Secondary Department: N/A
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official:
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Grant - Renewal
Project ID (if applicable): FCOUNT_GY25
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): N/A
MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable):
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable):
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request
Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): 10%
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A - Rate is not 0% and is listed above.
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by Harris County Resources for Children & Adults for approval of a subcontract agreement to an agreement with DePelchin Children's Center and Texas Health and Human Services Commission for renewal grant funds in the amount of $56,920, with a required match of $56,920, for the Community Mental Health Grant.
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Background and Discussion:
Harris County Resources for Children and Adults in collaboration with the Houston Alumni for Youth (HAY) Center has been chosen as a grant funding recipient to support a therapist position at the Houston Alumni Center (HAY). The therapist will be managed by the Harris County Resources for Children and Adults Integrated Clinic. The grant's objective is to provide mental and behavioral health services across the continuum or children at risk for abuse or neglect.
Expected Impact:
The grant is to cover the salaries and fringes of one Therapist position, supplies, mileage, and cell phone service. The grant is Cost Reimbursement at 50% and Harris County Resources for Children and Adults will cover the other 50% from General Funds.
Alternative Options:
There are no other viable alternatives for these services.
County Strategic Plan Goal: 4. Improve physical and mental health outcomes across a...
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