Legislation Details

File #: 25-1145    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Grant Status: Passed
File created: 2/11/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 2/27/2025 Final action: 2/27/2025
Title: Request that the County Judge execute a Proposed Site Collaboration Letter in support of a Harris County Department of Education CASE for Kids County Connections Summer Initiative 2025 grant application to be submitted by Barrett Economic & Community Development Organization (BECDO) for the 2025 Barrett Youth Enrichment Summer Camp, Precinct 3.
Attachments: 1. BYESC 2025 Site Collaboration Letter.pdf
Primary Department: Commissioner, Precinct 3
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Commissioner Tom S. Ramsey, P.E.

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Type of Request: Grant - Application

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Request that the County Judge execute a Proposed Site Collaboration Letter in support of a Harris County Department of Education CASE for Kids County Connections Summer Initiative 2025 grant application to be submitted by Barrett Economic & Community Development Organization (BECDO) for the 2025 Barrett Youth Enrichment Summer Camp, Precinct 3.
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Background and Discussion:
Since 2000 the Barrett Station and Riley Chambers Community Centers and Riley Chambers Park have served as the location for the annual Barrett Summer Youth Enrichment Program summer camp. This camp offers youth in and around the historic Barrett community an opportunity to continue to learn, grow, socialize, and have fun during the summer break between the regular school years. The FY 25 Proposed Collaboration Letter is required for the Harris County Department of Education CASE for Kids County Connections Summer Initiative 2025 grant application that will be submitted by BECDO. BECDO will be the recipient of the grant if awarded. The letter outlines the use of the Barrett Station and Riley Chambers Community Centers and Riley Chambers Park facilities for the 2025 summer camp.

Expected Impact:
This program will support youth education and the development of social, life, and leadership skills that foster success and build the fo...

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